Before Smartphones When Kids Had Real Fun

Before Smartphones When Kids Had Real Fun

ben January 30, 2018 0

Kids today might find this hard to believe, but there really was a period in time when smartphones didn’t exist. But how did they entertain themselves?. How did they survive without instant and constant access to hilarious videos of cats being cats and people failing at stuff?

Well, actually, they managed just fine. Check out these vintage pictures of children enjoying themselves before mobile phones were invented to see what we mean. Compiled by Bored Panda, the list serves as an important reminder that all you really need to enjoy yourself is a little bit of imagination. Don’t forget to vote for your favorite!

#1 Girl Playing For Her Dog

Before Smartphones When Kids Had Real Fun

#2 Children In A Manchester Street Find Their Own Enjoyment With The Aid Of A Rope And A Lamp Post, 1946

Before Smartphones When Kids Had Real Fun

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#3 Children Playing “Push The Peanut”, King’s Cross Street London, 1938

Before Smartphones When Kids Had Real Fun

William Vanderson

#4 Best Friends

Before Smartphones When Kids Had Real Fun

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#5 Girl Dancing In Front Of Her Teddy Bear, Paris, 1961

Before Smartphones When Kids Had Real Fun

Philippe le Tellier

#6 Two Little Kids Dancing On The Streets Of New York City, 1940s

Before Smartphones When Kids Had Real Fun

Helen Levitt

#7 Paul Remos, A Circus Strongman, Hoists His Son Up In The Air Using Only His Right Arm To Feed A Giraffe At The London Zoo, 1950s

Before Smartphones When Kids Had Real Fun

#8 Three Boys Are Fishing For Change During The Great Depression, New York, 1930

Before Smartphones When Kids Had Real Fun

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#9 Even The Dog Gets A Go On This See-Saw, Northamptonshire

Before Smartphones When Kids Had Real Fun

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#10 Kids Playing With Skippy Balls, London

Before Smartphones When Kids Had Real Fun

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