Before Smartphones When Kids Had Real Fun

1. Girl Playing For Her Dog

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

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

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4. Best Friends

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

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

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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

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

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

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10. Kids Playing With Skippy Balls, London

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11. Child Hung Up On A Clothing Rope, Paris