These Photos From The ’60s Will Make You Wish You Were Alive Back Then

Published on 07/29/2019
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Going Gaga For The Beatles

In this photo from 1964, you can see the Beatles getting swarmed by their female fans as they head out of the waters of Miami, Florida. People use the term Beatlemania to refer to the intense craze over the Beatles back in the ‘60s. It reportedly started in 1963 and went on until the band split up in 1970.

Going Gaga For The Beatles

Going Gaga For The Beatles

The frenzy that surrounded the English rock band was not limited to the United States. As a matter of fact, it happened everywhere they went! Beatlemania remains one of the largest crazes direct towards any musical group.

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Kids Ready To Board The School Bus

Here are kids as they line up in twos as they wait for their turn to load the bus home. These schoolchildren are wearing styles and clothes popular at the time. Many of them are also equipped with lunch pails! We cannot think of anything that captures the essence of the ‘60s like this one can.

Kids Ready To Board The School Bus

Kids Ready To Board The School Bus

In this day and age, school buses are often the last choice for schoolchildren. A lot of parents want to personally drop off and pick up the children every school day. Parents these days do not like the thought of children walking several blocks by themselves. Truly, things have changed a lot.

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