1930s candid snapshot. Private Collection.
What did this gentleman in fedora not know? How well the camera likes him? He seemed to know as much. Perhaps he didn’t know how well a lady liked him. ;)
Handsome Lucien
1940s Family picture.
This is in fact my cousin’s grandfather posing with his hands behind the back, Lucien Guillaume in a dapper suit. My cousin looks so much like him, and his name is Guillaume too.
Out of the sewer pipe
Look at these two lovable dorks (brothers?) with the big smiles, popping out like rabbits out of what looks like an old sewer pipe. Posing silly like this is so much more interesting, isn’t it?
This one got lost inside the vortex that is the USPS. So sad. Maybe someday it’ll eventually make its way to me…
Bowler wearing men from the back
1890s-1900s Tintype.
The same two men from the front after the cut.
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Laundry duty blows -ie- it’s a woman’s job and I shouldn’t have to do this
“Only 5 more sheets, boys!” Funny laundry duty RPPC. Private Collection.
Atta girl! This photograph of a grinning lady sitting down on a rocking chair with a baseball bat at the ready, and with her eyes on the two men of the house doing the laundry! Too much!
Now let’s take a moment to appreciate how good we have it today with the wonderful invention that is the laundry machine. And men do more house shores today than they ever did before (yet somehow it’s still a challenge to get dear husband to help folding clothes).
RPPC: AZO 1907-1914
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