Things have changed a lot over the past 70 years or so, and the more time that passes, the more things change. The 1950s might seem like a totally different world to some folks. It's fun to live in the moment, but sometimes it is even more interesting to see what society looked like in the past. There are so many small moments, major events, and pieces of news from the past to discover.

What's nostalgic for some might be new and unseen to others. From family time to big events to life without technology, everything has been captured on film. The images taken in the 1950s encapsulated some pretty revolutionary and memorable moments from the decade that no one will forget.

Here we have collected 25 images taken in the 1950s capturing simple moments in everyday life so that anyone can experience lifestyle in the past. Explore discovering what the world looked like about 70 years ago.