Historical photos that will make you laugh
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Historical photos that will make you laugh
‘Billy the Budgie’ makes a quick visit to the barber shop in 1958.
The Minsky Carnival Showgirls compete in a 1949 spaghetti-swooshing contest.
Circa 1960, English comedian Eric Sykes revives the ‘mass shaving machine.’
Circa 1975, two landladies in Skegness, England, wear vintage bathing costumes from 1914.
A dog with its fur set in curlers at a hairdressing salon in London, circa 1968.
Anne Fenton having a drink in the bar of the Hotel Marazion in Cornwall, England, with her grey mare Anita.
Circa 1966, a musician uses his instrument as a sun shade.
A policeman holds up traffic to allow four Egg Chicks to cross the bridge at the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London, circa 1966.
A horse smiles, circa 1958.
Gertrude Shilling, mother of hat designer and milliner David Shilling, with one of her son’s characteristically flamboyant hats, circa 1971.
Circa 1954, fans at Wimbledon make hats from newspapers to shield their heads from the sun.
Circa 1933, a large pig at a farm in Hertfordshire, England, has a chat with a census taker.
British actress Barbara Roscoe cooks while using a hairdryer in her home, circa 1963.
Circa 1930, tenor Enrico Murzio practices singing while taking a bath.
The Lusty sisters, Diana and Zena, well-known in show-jumping circles, try out their paces on two turtles, circa 1936.
American actress Myrna Loy rows a canoe down a flooded street, circa 1925.
Circa 1956, comedienne and singer Gracie Fields drinks tea with vaudeville entertainer Bud Flanagan.
Circa 1939, Moe Howard plugs his ears as fellow Stooges Larry Fine and Curly Howard slurp soup loudly.
An elephant listens to accordion music, circa 1940.
Howard Baker’s band of bakers, circa 1936.
Two seals play basketball at the San Diego Zoo, circa 1950.
American actor Mel Ferrer covers his wife, screen icon Audrey Hepburn, in his coat, circa 1956.
The American pop band the Monkees during a silly photo shoot, circa 1967.
Adam West, in character as Batman, circa 1967.
Circa 1975, a woman is sceptical of a far-from-jolly man dressed as Santa.
Circa 1984, a butler serves a meal to a table of dogs at a restaurant in Knightsbridge, London, to mark the launch of a new dog food.
Comet, an elephant from Chessington Zoo, spends the weekend as a waiter at the Trocadero Restaurant in Piccadilly Circus, London, circa 1938.
A little boy dressed as a policeman holds up a car to allow a gaggle of geese to cross a country road, circa 1934.
Circa 1973, Barbara Clack skis on human water skis, Joker Osborn and Ken White, champion skiers at Cypress Gardens, Florida.
Circa 1959, German triplets pick their noses while dressed in traditional outfits.
Circa 1968, a two-year-old spreads her paint liberally during an art class in London for young children.
An Alsatian dog named Petra answers her fan mail on the British kids’ show ‘Blue Peter,’ circa 1964.
British film producer James Carreras lights a cigar for a skull held by William Castle, an American film producer and director, circa 1962.
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