Funny victorian photos

If you've ever looked at pictures from the Victorian era then you've probably noticed that nobody is smiling. Everybody looks so serious that it seems as if people in the 1800s simply didn't know how to have fun. But as these pictures prove, that wasn't always the case.

Funny Angry Victorian Wife

Victorian Couple tries not to laugh while getting their portrait taken. Heartwarming photos from the past to help increase the temperature of your heart - Imgur

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Think all Victorians were stiff and proper? Think again. These recently rediscovered slides from the turn of the 20th century show they knew how to get silly in front of the camera. http://petapixel.com/2014/10/08/rediscovered-slides-show-victorians-new-how-to-get-silly-in-front-of-the-camera-too/

There’s often an assumption that people from the Victorian era took everything super seriously. It’s probably because they all look so sever...

Or, "How Grandma Spent Her Labor Day". Looks like she got a 90-year head start on that Nathan's hot dog eating contest.

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I am so confused right now.

“A little Victorian humor for you today, Gentle Reader.”

Yeah.

I am so confused right now.

Victorian Snowman

These creepy novelty photos demonstrate that Victorians had a weird sense of humor.

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