Take A Trip Back In Time To The 50s

pictures from 1950's USA — Colored Entrance, Alabama, 1956

What was the 1950s like in America? Well, it was a time of massive growth. The population was surging like never before. Popular culture of television was both reflecting and influencing its lifestyle. Inequality and injustice were being tackled head on by those involved in the Civil Rights movement. The nuclear race was gearing up. But what did life actually look like? Well, let’s take a trip back in time and check out some pictures from 1950’s USA .

pictures from 1950's USA — Ladylike In Nyc, 1958

pictures from 1950's USA — James Dean At A California Gas Station With His Silver Porsche 550 Spyder, Named “Little Bastard,” Just Hours Before His Fatal Crash. September 30, 1955

pictures from 1950's USA — Woman with A Gorgeous Smile. 1950’s

pictures from 1950's USA — Officer With Hot Foot Teddy, The Real-Life Inspiration For Smokey The Bear, 1950

pictures from 1950's USA — Drink, A Cigar And Not Giving A Good Goddamn, 1950s

pictures from 1950's USA — A Grandfather In The 1950s Holding A Fish, Smoking A Cigarette, With A Book Tucked Into His Pants And Cigarette Pack In His Sleeve

pictures from 1950's USA — Daytona Beach,1957

pictures from 1950's USA — South Side Snack. 1953, Chicago

pictures from 1950's USA — A Slightly Surrealistic Photo taken Somewhere In Florida, 1957

pictures from 1950's USA — Alabama, 1956

pictures from 1950's USA — House Party, 1956

pictures from 1950's USA — Showgirls Playing Chess Backstage At The Latin Quarter Nightclub – New York, NY (1958)

pictures from 1950's USA — Outside Looking In, Mobile, Alabama, 1956

pictures from 1950's USA — The Streets Of San Francisco. 1957

pictures from 1950's USA — Girl Portrait. Shady Grove, Alabama, 1956

pictures from 1950's USA — Anne St. Marie, New York City, 1959

pictures from 1950's USA — Store Front, Mobile, Alabama, 1956

pictures from 1950's USA — Girl And Her Grandmother Window-Shopping In Mobile, Alabama, 1956

pictures from 1950's USA

pictures from 1950's USA — Dancer-Actress Gwen Verdon In A Hammock Wearing A Ballgown On NYC Rooftop (1953)

pictures from 1950's USA

pictures from 1950's USA — Marilyn Monroe’s Film Studio Wanted To Prove That She Would Look Good Even In A Potato Sack Dress (1951)

pictures from 1950's USA — San Francisco 1951

pictures from 1950's USA — New York City, 1953

pictures from 1950's USA

pictures from 1950's USA — Parade In Palm Springs, Florida. 1955

pictures from 1950's USA — Twins Having A Lunch Date In Central Park, New York City

pictures from 1950's USA

pictures from 1950's USA — Untitled, Alabama, 1956

pictures from 1950's USA

pictures from 1950's USA — Boys From Alabama, 1956

pictures from 1950's USA — Times Square, 1955

pictures from 1950's USA — Mother And Children, 1956

pictures from 1950's USA

pictures from 1950's USA — Taxi Driver, 1956

pictures from 1950's USA — Collisions Of Ford And A Suburban Train. Los Angeles, 1955

pictures from 1950's USA — Shady Grove, Alabama, 1956

pictures from 1950's USA — Atlanta Airport In 1956

pictures from 1950's USA

pictures from 1950's USA — Young Couple On A Date In New York City (1957)

pictures from 1950's USA — Christmas, 1958

pictures from 1950's USA

pictures from 1950's USA — Mr. And Mrs. Albert Thornton. Mobile, Alabama, 1956

pictures from 1950's USA

pictures from 1950's USA — 1950s School Dance Photo

pictures from 1950's USA

pictures from 1950's USA — One Family, One Ford And A Bear. USA In 50s

pictures from 1950's USA — Hula Girl. Hawaii, 1956