Throughout history, the younger generation has always looked somewhat different than their elders. After investigating, the changes over the last 100 years is amazing. Here are the fascinating results.
Algeria
Images like this were on postcards.
Germany
On the left we see Gertrude and Ursula Falke.
Nepal and China
England
Left: A schoolgirl in Kensington, London.
Right: A group of children on their way to the Serpentine Lake in Hyde Park, London.
Scotland and Ireland
The photo on the right is one of the first color photographs ever taken in Ireland, shot around 1913. It shows a 14-year-old girl in traditional dress.
Romania and Albania
The photo on the right shows two Albanian girls aged around 13-14. The girl on the left would go on to be known as the world famous Mother Theresa.
Japan
Left: Maiko girls (who would become geishas) relax on a balcony.
Right: Students at a school in Fukuoka, which was the first place to introduce the ’sailor-style’ school uniform seen here.
Argentina and Mexico
The serious-looking girl on the right is a 13-year-old Frida Kahlo.
Spain
Left: Two girls, Maria-Christina and Beatrice.
Right: The 16-year-old Federico García Lorca, a Spanish poet.
Poland and Estonia
The Estonian girls are imitating poses from a film, in an attempt to look like adults.
Greece and Cyprus
Left: A young Greek partisan, Konstantinos Mourikis.
Right: A class from the Maria Christodoulou School.
Hungary
