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20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

Life was very different 100 years ago.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Published 5 months ago in Wow

What did life look like exactly 100 years ago? 


While many things have stayed surprisingly static, life was very different back then. Namely, our '20s aren't exactly "roaring." 


People did what they wanted in the 1920s, and had fun without the same precautions we take today. And they felt weirdly safe around alligators.


Here are 20 weird wacky pics from 100 years ago. 

  • 1

    In this 1920s California alligator farm, kids could ride and play with alligators.

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 2

    Alvin "Shipwreck" Kelly, who, in 1924, began a fad of pole sitting.

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 3

    1924. A hippopotamus named Lotus pulls a man in a cart.

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 4

    The Pickle Sisters, a 1920s Vaudeville group who dressed as pickles.

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 5

    “My great-grandparents in 1920's Oklahoma. They DID have six children…”

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 6

    Scot-Tissue Pride, 1928.

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 7

    Ladies at Oxford university, 1920s.

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 8

    “My great grandma, probably at Coney Island, circa 1920s.”

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 9

    Pilots perform grand aerial stunts in the 1920s.

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 10

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 11

    An extra-large 1920s family.

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 12

    Halloween costumes from the 1920s.

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 13

    Just some college girls clowning around, 1920s.

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 14

    “The Tamale” Mexican restaurant in Los Angeles, late 1920's.

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 15

    A picnic at a Los Angeles alligator farm where patrons were allowed to mingle freely among trained alligators, 1920s.

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 16

    Circa 1920s, New Brunswick Canada.

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 17

    On-line dating in the 1920s.

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 18

    My grandmother and her goat buggy from the 1920s.

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 19

    The Michelin Man mascot "Bibendum" as characterized in the 1920s.

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

  • 20

    Buster Keaton riding the first “Segway.”

    20 Weird and Wacky Photos from the 1920s

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