r/OldSchoolCool • u/Negative_Chipmunk650 • 7h ago

Christina Applegate. 1990s.

1.5k Upvotes

41 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/CelebManips • 6h ago

Elizabeth Berkley, 1995

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1.1k Upvotes

28 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/Brilliant_Reality734 • 12h ago

1980s John Candy, Tom Hanks, Eugene Levy and Daryl Hannah on the Set of Splash, 1983.

2.9k Upvotes

55 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/FrenchieMama807 • 7h ago

1980s Bangles Walk Like An Egyptian live in ‘86

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784 Upvotes

88 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/Mad_Season_1994 • 8h ago

Tiny Tim on the Johnny Carson show in 1968

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728 Upvotes

225 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/eaglemaxie • 8h ago

Carrie Fisher at Manhattan gun range to train and prepare for her role as Princess Leia in The Empire Strikes Back, 1979

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693 Upvotes

52 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/Negative_Chipmunk650 • 5h ago

The best. Ever. March 15. 2004.

224 Upvotes

32 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/lacedeye • 7h ago

1960s My grandma in the late 1960’s

348 Upvotes

34 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/Aeromarine_eng • 9h ago

1970s Several of the cast members of Star Trek giving the Vulcan greeting in front of the Space Shuttle Enterprise on September 17, 1976.

455 Upvotes

23 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/eaglemaxie • 20m ago

Mel Brooks was a combat engineer in the U.S. Army and fought in the Battle of the Bulge. He was sent to the forward edge of the battle areas, to clear land mines so Allied forces could advance. On five occasions, his unit had to fight as infantry and suffered casualties doing so, 1940s

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r/OldSchoolCool • u/Major_MKusanagi • 13h ago

1970s Cher at home (1977)

545 Upvotes

28 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/alyssasegui • 3h ago

1980s A photo in honor of my dad’s 52nd birthday (he’s the ghost) with his two older brothers circa 1980 Halloween- Hawaiian Gardens, CA

94 Upvotes

1 comment

r/OldSchoolCool • u/FayannG • 1d ago

1980s Eric Cantona being surrounded by journalists after his ban from the French national football team for insulting the manager on live TV, 1988

4.7k Upvotes

179 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/b0tSAN • 13h ago

1960s My dad (far left) and the boys, Germany, early '60s

505 Upvotes

30 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/eaglemaxie • 19h ago

Legendary silent film actress, Louise Brooks and her trademark sleek black bob haircut, photographed around 1926

1.4k Upvotes

30 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/UrameshiYuusuke • 8h ago

Street Fighter II cosplayers at Comic Market 40 in Tokyo Japan, August 1991

164 Upvotes

4 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/eaglemaxie • 22h ago

Johnny Cash at the East Gate of Folsom State Prison where he performed two separate shows to ensure enough quality material was captured for his landmark live album on January 13, 1968

1.8k Upvotes

52 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/Mysterious-Dot1321 • 9h ago

1990s Sorority formal 1997

112 Upvotes

9 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/Negative_Chipmunk650 • 7h ago

Guns N Roses. 1980s

71 Upvotes

10 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/SopaDeMolhoShoyu • 19h ago

1990s Ayrton Senna sitting on his Ducati 851, early 1990s

531 Upvotes

26 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/justkpswimming • 5h ago

1970s My parents in the late 70’s

35 Upvotes

0 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/wk91 • 1d ago

Behind the scene for Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ album cover ‘1991’. Kurt Cobain conceived the iconic album cover idea after watching a documentary on water births, which was then photographed by Kirk Weddle

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1.2k Upvotes

56 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/FrenchieMama807 • 18h ago

Band-Aid Ad from 1973

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323 Upvotes

103 comments

r/OldSchoolCool • u/camkai82 • 5m ago

This is a photo of the band Earth in 1969. After being mistakenly booked as another band of the same name, they changed it, and in 1970, they released their self-titled debut album, “Black Sabbath”.

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From left to right: Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Bill Ward, Geezer Butler

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r/OldSchoolCool • u/CelebManips • 22h ago

A Wren (WRNS, Woman's Royal Naval Service) dispatch rider, London, 1942

480 Upvotes

21 comments

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