
20+ Rare Vintage Photos Of Grocery Stores That Will Amaze You
Remember when Boris Yeltsin visited the USA in 1989 and couldn’t believe the grocery stores he was seeing? We bet you’ll feel this way when you see this collection of vintage grocery store photos.
The guys at Bored Panda have collected a series of vintage photographs showing grocery stores of America in various different time periods. You’ll see everything from isles filled with glass soda bottles to cars driving inside the supermarkets, and without a doubt, you will say “wow!”.
See the vintage grocery stores pictures in the gallery below!
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#1 1980, When Every Soft Drink Bottle On The Shelf Was Still Glass

#2 Country Store On Dirt Road. Note The Kerosene Pump On The Right And The Gasoline Pump On The Left. Brother Of Store Owner Stands In Doorway. Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939

#3 The Grocery Store Of The Late 19th Century, USA

#4 Grocery Shopping, 1960s

#5 Cashiers At The Piggly Wiggly Continental, Encino, California, 1962

#6 Interior Of The Original Piggly Wiggly Self-Service Grocery Store, Memphis, Tennessee. The First Self Service Grocery Store, Opened 1916. Picture From 1918

#7 Publix Supermarkets Showcased Their Wide Aisles And A Self-Service Dairy Case By Driving A Shopper Around A New Store In A Tiny Car, Circa 1957

#8 Shopping In Coop Store, Greenbelt, Maryland, 1938

#9 Two Women Shopping In An American Supermarket, Circa 1970

#10 Publix Market In Sarasota, Florida, 1961

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20+ Rare Vintage Photos Of Grocery Stores That Will Amaze You
Remember when Boris Yeltsin visited the USA in 1989 and couldn’t believe the grocery stores he was seeing? We bet you’ll feel this way when you see this collection of vintage grocery store photos.
The guys at Bored Panda have collected a series of vintage photographs showing grocery stores of America in various different time periods. You’ll see everything from isles filled with glass soda bottles to cars driving inside the supermarkets, and without a doubt, you will say “wow!”.
See the vintage grocery stores pictures in the gallery below!
More info: h/t
#1 1980, When Every Soft Drink Bottle On The Shelf Was Still Glass

#2 Country Store On Dirt Road. Note The Kerosene Pump On The Right And The Gasoline Pump On The Left. Brother Of Store Owner Stands In Doorway. Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939

#3 The Grocery Store Of The Late 19th Century, USA

#4 Grocery Shopping, 1960s

#5 Cashiers At The Piggly Wiggly Continental, Encino, California, 1962

#6 Interior Of The Original Piggly Wiggly Self-Service Grocery Store, Memphis, Tennessee. The First Self Service Grocery Store, Opened 1916. Picture From 1918

#7 Publix Supermarkets Showcased Their Wide Aisles And A Self-Service Dairy Case By Driving A Shopper Around A New Store In A Tiny Car, Circa 1957

#8 Shopping In Coop Store, Greenbelt, Maryland, 1938

#9 Two Women Shopping In An American Supermarket, Circa 1970

#10 Publix Market In Sarasota, Florida, 1961

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Aušrys Uptas
One day, this guy just kind of figured - “I spend most of my time on the internet anyway, why not turn it into a profession?” - and he did! Now he not only gets to browse the latest cat videos and fresh memes every day but also shares them with people all over the world, making sure they stay up to date with everything that’s trending on the web. Some things that always pique his interest are old technologies, literature and all sorts of odd vintage goodness. So if you find something that’s too bizarre not to share, make sure to hit him up!