30 Kodachrome Photos To Make You Nostalgic For When The World Wasn't All Digital

If you took a photo back in the day, odds are it was black and white. But if you took a color photo, then odds are it was Kodachrome.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Published 1 month ago in Wow

If you took a photo back in the day, odds are it was black and white. But if you took a color photo, then odds are it was Kodachrome.

Kodachrome was a color reversal film that made color photography accessible to the masses, and its distinctive filter is a defining feature for how we see the era.

Here are 30 Kodachrome photos to make you nostalgic for a pre-digital world.

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At Peyto Lake, Alberta, Canada, 1977.

2
La Jolla, CA, 1952.

3
In 1972.
4
Coming back from baseball, 1969.

5
Relaxing in the 1950s.
6
Glaring at camera, early 70s.
7
A birthday in 1966.

8
Cypress Gardens, Winter Haven, FL, 1967.
9
Guthrie OK, 1958.
10
In 1957.

11
In their Pie Town, NM, dugout home, 1940.
12
Des Moines, IA, early 70s.
13
Basement party, 1955.

14
Out and about in 1968.
15
In the Pocono mountains, PA, 1962.
16
Playing games, 1978.

17
Las Vegas, NV, 1981. Photo by Harry Gruyaert.
18
Rockaway Beach, NY, 1950.
19
I hope she doesn’t have allergies. 1969.

20
With a menu, 1950s.
21
Jumping in, 1967.
22
Milk ad, 1950s.

23
Rockaway Beach, NY, 1950
24
Maine, 1950s.
25
In Brenham, TX, 1962.

26
Annoyance in 1978.
27
A living room in 1973.
28
Pregnant wife in the background. A wedding in 1978.

29
Sightseeing in 1953.
30
Presumably a birthday.

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