Trending Now - 20+ Of The Most Heartwarming Historical Photos Ever Will Certainly Make You Smile
When looking at the majority of historical photos, it might seem that the world was black-and-white and all we had were wars and disease.
However, Bored Panda has gone back in time, and and dug out some of the most heartwarming and adorable photos from days gone by.
From a boy receiving a puppy as a present from his grandad, a hospital-bound girl being cured by ducklings, a Victorian couple cracking up as they try and take the 19th century’s equivalent of a selfie, and many others, these photos will certainly bring a smile to your face.
And best of all, these delightful photos show that despite being from a different era, one things hasn’t changed over the years – it’s still the little things that matter.
Animals Being Used As Part Of Medical Therapy, 1956
Image credits: Francis Miller
Boy And His Best Friend
Image credits: LIFE Magazine
Happy French Girl And Her Cat, 1959
Few seconds before happiness, 1955
Best Friends
Image credits: National Geographic
A Victorian Couple Trying Not To Laugh While Getting Their Portraits Done, 1890s
Girl Playing For Her Dog
The Graves Of A Catholic Woman And Her Protestant Husband, Holland, 1888
Austrian Boy Receives New Shoes During WWII
Image credits: Gerald Waller
Harold Whittles Hearing Sound For The First Time, 1974
Image credits: Jack Bradley
A Young Woman Lifts Her Feet While Embracing And Kissing A Uniformed Us Soldier At The Train Station, Connecticut, 1945
Image credits: Harold M. Lambert
A Soldier Comes Home From War, 1940s
Gunner Hector Morgan returning home, 1945
Le petit parisien, 1952
Image credits: Willy Ronis
A little girl having fun pretending to talk on the telephone, Japan, 1958
Image credits: Marc Riboud
Little girl and her pet toad at a pet show, Venice Beach, California, 1936
Image credits: Super Retro
CHRISTINA GOLDSMITH KISSING A WEIMARANER PUPPY FROM HER FATHER’S STOCK OF WEIMARANER HUNTING DOGS, 1950
For Paris Match, 1961
Image credits: Philippe le Tellier
Queen Elizabeth with her much-loved corgis watching the Royal Windsor Horse Show, 1973
Image credits: Press Association
Champion bloodhound Leo of Reynalton being cuddled by his little mistress Dorothy Horder at the Crufts Dog Show in London, 1935
Image credits: William Vanderson
A French boy introduces himself to Indian soldiers who had just arrived in France to fight alongside French and British forces, Marseilles, 30th September 1914
Image credits: Getty Images
