50s photos

  • Split image: On the left, a woman in a dress sits on a sandy hill, posed thoughtfully. On the right, several people are crowded inside a phone booth while others watch and smile outside.

    33 Vintage Photos From the 1950s That Just Make Sense

    From dancing around the jukebox to the grand opening of Disneyland, these 1950s photos show the depth of the decade.

    Your mental image of the 1950s might be reduced to a girl wearing saddle shoes and a poodle skirt, sipping a milkshake at a diner while the jukebox blares, but the decade was much broader than that. The ’50s brought…