These Photos That Prove Our Grandparents Were Way Cooler Than Us

11. “My grandfather after winning 1st place in the beard contest in 1954. The hat was his prize.”

12. “My grandmother was a pilot during WW2.” (1944)

13. “My grandfather surveying in Alaska in 1950. He was a cartographer.”

14. “My grandfather exiting his plane after getting shot down.”

15. “My great-grandfather was the lead engineer on the New York World Trade Center project.”

16. “My grandmother in front of her plane and with her favorite lion.” (1947)

17. “My granny on the wing of the plane.”

18. “My great-great-grandfather. This is the coolest old photo I’ve ever seen.”

19. “My great-grandfather showing off one of the horses he trained for World War 1.” (1922)

20. “Grandma sent me a picture of my grandpa at my age.”