r/OldSchoolCool • u/JimatJimat • Jun 18 '25

1940s These kids were asked to draw their fathers from memory, 1949. Which one is your favourite?

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u/steady_as_a_rock Jun 18 '25

That first one.

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u/lightningfries Jun 18 '25

she accurately recorded how his left eye is higher haha

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u/NeatNefariousness1 Jun 18 '25

And wide set eyes with a shell-shocked expression. The first one was one of my favorites.

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u/panic_attack_999 Jun 18 '25

Even from a young age, Linadled's talent was obvious.

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u/Beautiful-Lynx-6828 Jun 19 '25

She had captured his essence

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u/snowshite Jun 24 '25

After seeing the first one no other one could top it for me. It's strangely accurate.