The current kids don’t rest.
Each generation of children a little similar to the previous one. With each passing decade, these changes become more striking, and it is difficult to imagine what constitutes childhood and early youth of a hundred years ago. In this collection you will find images of the young participants from 15 different countries about 100 years ago.
Canada
Children from Gorom-Gorom (Canada) to accompany his mother, who carries home a bucket of fresh milk.
Argentina and Mexico
The boys left going to go to work. Serious girl on the left is 13-year-old Frida Kahlo from Mexico.
Germany
German police watching the kids standing on the post. The photo was taken shortly after the First world war.
Australia
Australian children stand in line for bread and soup during the great depression.
USA
The young workers of one of the mines of Alabama. The photo was taken in 1910, when the law on the use of child labour has not been adopted.
Greece and Cyprus
On the left, a smartly-dressed Greek youth, right — class female school.
Netherlands
A century ago clothes were supposed to conceal the body to the maximum, and girls, moreover, were required to wear tight corsets.
Sweden and Finland
The style has changed, but the young girls still want to look romantic and gentle.
USA, South Carolina
The children go to school for African-Americans.
Scotland and Ireland
To the right is the first color photo was taken in Ireland: a 14-year-old girl in national costume. On the left, Scottish girls running on the beach.
Italy
Today Italy is a center of fashion and style. A century ago the young people here looked far more conservative.
USA
Small Amish sitting on a fence in Pennsylvania.
Britain
British children play in the castle of Anibro.
Japan
Young sumo wrestlers.
Russia
Gatherings in the village.