17 Vintage Photos Of Grandparents Who Are Cooler Than We’ll Ever Be

When we look at our grandparents, it’s easy to forget that the elders were once young and vibrant like us. Indeed, they may have even been cooler.

Check out below, 17 vintages photos where grandparents are so cool and, they could outshine any Insta blogger.

1. “My grandma at age 41. I only hope to look that good when I’m 41! (1963)”

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2. “My grandpa looking devilishly handsome in the ’40s”

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3. “My grandma and grandfather in Thailand in the ’60s. Anyone know how they pulled off this effect?”

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4. “My grandma when she was a Flamenco dancer with a traveling company, late 1950s”

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5. “My gorgeous grandparents, 1943”

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6. “My grandmother as a teenager, posing on a motorcycle, 1960s”

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7. “Japan, 1950s. My grandfather on the day of his coming of age ceremony (20 years old)”

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8. “My grandpa, circa 1950, with his pet raccoon, Stinky”

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9. “My grandma in her senior year of high school, 1971”

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10. “My grandma in 1968. She did everything from change tires to oversee all the details of my grandfather’s racing career.”


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11. “My grandmother had style. Detroit, 1938”

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12. “My grandparents’ selfie in the ’60s”

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13. “My grandma in the ’60s looking like a model”

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14. “My great-grandfather looks just like Johnny Depp.”


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15. “My grandparents in 1945”


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16. “While cleaning out my grandma’s porch, we found this photo of her mother (my great-grandma)
who came to America from Italy. (1920s)”


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17. “My grandma and her Irish Wolfhound in 1974”


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