BFF’s, Best Friends Forever, we all had/have them and documenting them in photos has been an important way to remember those good times. Today’s Vintage Photo Tuesday will showcase some of those friendships from the 1930s-1950s.

1940s vintage image of 2 women laughing in 1940s dresses and stunning 1940s Hairstyles.
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Vintage Photos of Friends 1930s-1950s

Wild times at the cabin! 1950s vintage photo of friends enjoying some time at the cottage.

1950s vintage image of friends in the summer having fun together in 1950s summer fashions.
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1940s Photo of 3 women sunbathing, and having girl talk. Love the fashions!

1940s vintage image of women sunbathing in 1940s swimsuits
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1940s photo of 3 young Black Women laying against a rock taking in the view of the top of a waterfall. Cute vintage hairstyles!

1940s photo of 3 young Black Women laying against a rock taking in the view of the top of a waterfall.

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Building a sailor snowman goes quicker when you have an extra sets of hands. 1950s Photo.

1950s vintage photo of women with sailor snowman
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It’s your birthday! 1940s vintage image of 2 girls celebrating a birthday in the winter. How cute are they?!

Further Reading: Vintage Winter Images: 1920s-1960s

1940s vintage image of 2 women celebrating a birthday in the winter in 1940s fashions and 1940s hairstyles.
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1950s Photo of friends enjoying a drink at a formal event. Fantastic 1950s Dresses on our stylish ladies.

1950s Photo of friends enjoying a drink at a formal event. Fantastic 1950s Dresses on our stylish Black ladies.

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Downhill skiing is always more fun when done with you best buddy. Circa 1930’s.

1930s vintage image of 2 men holding skiis and in ski outfits.
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Mmmmm Ice Cream with Friends for the win (1940’s).

1940s vintage image of children enjoying ice cream.
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1940’s friends enjoying a catch-up and a laugh on a park bench.

1940s vintage image of women sitting on a bench in 1940s fashions.
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Boys and their car (1930’s photo of young men hanging out with their car).

Further Reading: Vintage Photo Tuesday: ‘Hanging Out With The Car’ Edition

1930s vintage image of men with their car in 1930s fashions. 1930s College Men.
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Laughter keeps you young. Aren’t you just itching to know what the joke is? I know I am. 1940s photo.

1940's vintage image of older women laughing together.
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Good friends stick together thru thick and…..tons of kids (1960’s). All I can hear in my head when I look at this photo is the men going…. “Are we done yet?” lol!

1960s Photo: Original Vintage Polaroid Photograph Snapshot Men Sitting on Couch Holding Baby Boys & Girl Toddlers
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Shuffleboard! 1950s ladies with a young boy in fantastic 1950s dresses.

1950s vintage photo people playing shuffleboard
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One’s BFF does not always have to be the human kind. This pretty woman from the 1930’s is enjoying a moment with her cat friend.

Further Reading: Vintage Photo Tuesday: Pets & Their Owners

1930s vintage image of a women in a 1930s dress with a cat
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Beach day with doggy pal (Great beach style as well!). 1940s Photo.

Our lovely lady is wearing a cute 1940s Turban. Interested in how to get that look? Then make sure you check out my blog post “Vintage Guide to 1940s Hair Accessories“.

1940s vintage image of woman on the beach with dog in a playsuit and 1940s turban.
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Hope you enjoyed this week’s Vintage Photo Tuesday, it was a blast looking thru all these images online. I might need to do a part 2 sometime soon as there was just way to many images to choose from.

Have a great day!

Liz