This "My Grandparents In The 1940s" Meme Is The Best New Trend On Twitter And Here Are 24 Tweets To Prove It

    So interesting to see all these historical pics!!

    So, if you've been on Twitter lately, you might've noticed a certain trend of people sharing photos of their grandparents and other people during historical periods and events.

    My granny was such a vibe in the 1940’s

    Vera Anderson / WireImage / Getty Image / Twitter: @KekePalmer

    Except, well...the photos aren't exactly historical. Here are 24 of the absolute best "historical" photographs that have been making the rounds on Twitter lately:

    1.

    women being rescued after the titanic hit the iceberg 1912

    Twitter: @Y2SHAF

    2.

    my great great grandparents, the king and queen of blasia, on their wedding day (1887)

    Twitter: @yakfrost

    3.

    Just found this old picture of my grandma and great aunt ❤️ they ran a small dairy farm in upstate NY

    Twitter: @Brittymigs

    4.

    found these photos of my grandmother in Beijing during the 40s! (those are her assistants on the right)

    Twitter: @cybergorgon

    5.

    @ctrlzahra This is my Great great great great grandfather and his brother (1864)

    Twitter: @OfNialler

    6.

    My grandparents during the San Francisco 1906 earthquake, they survived🙏🏼

    Twitter: @Zuleyyyyyy

    7.

    Picture of my Great grandma arriving in Montgomery after walking from Selma in 1965

    Twitter: @ThatZoeJames

    8.

    My great great grandmother building our family home with her bare hands in 1903.

    Twitter: @hollylottie88

    9.

    My grandmother right after she took an entire town hostage to deal with the death of my grandfather.

    Twitter: @thatnicksmith09

    10.

    My tia typing up the Declaration of Independence in 1776

    Twitter: @_zwaves

    11.

    my great grandparents barely survived the titanic sinking in 1912

    Twitter: @evanschalamet

    12.

    my grandma in the philippines when she met an american soldier (1943)

    Twitter: @pvrkr_

    13.

    My great-great-great grandfather. Critically wounded at Gettysburg. [1863]

    Twitter: @lil_kittan

    14.

    The last photo of my great grandmother at a party in 1934. She used to be happy, but she snorted marijuana and died instantly. Please don’t do marijuana. Please don’t wind up like my great grandma.

    Twitter: @RDdarty

    15.

    My great grandfather before boarding the Titanic 😢 Miss him every day

    Twitter: @garyfromteenmom

    16.

    my grandpa and his friends were such a vibe in highschool

    Twitter: @kyle_y27

    17.

    my grandmother during the first world war after performing the first open heart surgery

    Twitter: @IAmMoniqueHeart

    18.

    my great great grandmother discovering a ghost in the 1900's

    Twitter: @glaatinaaa

    19.

    my great grandmother performing on the titanic before it sank in 1912

    Twitter: @cornonas

    20.

    @halleberry My grandmother inventing the first computer game in the 1960s

    Twitter: @IsXaeOkay

    21.

    Love this photo of my Grandparents from 1948. My Grandma was an exchange student and met my Grandad at a cafe in Rome 💕

    Twitter: @plowrong

    22.

    my grandparents in basra, iraq (1960)

    Twitter: @ctrlzahra

    23.

    Found these pictures of my uncle getting offended at a family gathering in the 60s

    Twitter: @wearewatcher

    24.

    my grandparents were such a vibe in the 1960s

    Twitter: @GreysAnatomyHD

    If you liked what you saw here, make sure to head over to Twitter to give these users a follow!