Retro Photo (Anything Retro)

[W!nston]

I remember my Dad mowing our front lawn with one of these when I was very small. He sharpened the blades with a file. When I was 8 I started using it and even cut the lawn for the elderly lady across the street for a quarter as my first job.​

 

[W!nston]

The Brick Cell Phone

 

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Rotary Dial Pay Phone

 

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Rabbit Ears

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[W!nston]

Cigarette Vending Machines

 

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I thought this was the most exciting thing

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until this

 

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[W!nston]

Drive-In Theaters

 

[trencherman]

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The Chinese counterpart of this is their Maoboro cigarettes and the slogan is
"Come where the labor is, come to Maoboro country."

 

[waistingmytime]

The Chinese counterpart of this is their Maoboro cigarettes and the slogan is
"Come where the labor is, come to Maoboro country."

You are brilliant !
I learn a lot by reading your posts
How do you know all of this stuff ?

 

[gorgik9]

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Sure, I remember the type of can with its own can-opener!

 

[gorgik9]

My first ever camera was a Kodak Instamatic I got from my parents for my birthday at 10 years old! And I was 10 in 1970 :thumbs up:

 

[gorgik9]

I remember my Dad mowing our front lawn with one of these when I was very small. He sharpened the blades with a file. When I was 8 I started using it and even cut the lawn for the elderly lady across the street for a quarter as my first job.​

I remember by maternal grandfather had exactly this type of lawnmower in the early 1960s. Shortly before he passed away in the summer of 1965, he had bought a more modern motor lawnmower with a Briggs & Stratton engine.