Purrtacular

20+ Vintage Photos Proving That We’ve Always Been Obsessed With Cats

If you think that being a crazy cat person is a thing of millennials, you are quite wrong. People have been in love with cats since the beginning of time. Their mysterious little personalities, and clever charm has managed to captivate the hearts of people for centuries. That’s what makes them so special. So, the cat obsession we live in today is here to stay indefinitely…just take a look for yourself…

The Tiniest Member of the Royal Navy with His Pals, 1941

Salvador Dali With His Ocelot Babou

This Little Guy Was a Coast Guard Academy Mascot in 1944

Kitty Catchin’ Some Tunes in 1926

“Daaad, He’s Hogging the Udder!”

Pablo Picasso With His Cat

Waiting for the return of the fishing boats. Greece, 1970s

Sailor and Sea Kitties, 1910

Cat Photobombing Little Edie Beal at Grey Gardens, 1972

Abraham Lincoln – the first president to bring cats ot the White House

Journalist in Military Uniform with Friend and Kitty, Early 1900s

This WWII Vet Shows Off Her Awards

James Dean With Marcus, Gift He Received From Elizabeth Taylor

Little Boys Painting in 1940

Wherever There Have Been Cars, There Have Been Cats on Car Hoods

Mark Twain – “If man could be crossed with the cat. It would improve man, but it would deteriorate the cat.”

A Kitty’s Farewell Leg Rub to a Parting Soldier

We Will Scratch U for Allowing This Photo to Happen

Gas Station Kitty Stands Guard, 1940

Little Girls Playing with Kittens in 1945

This Bar Kitty Moves in While a Patron Snoozes

Early LOL Cat Pioneer, 1905

Ernest Hemingtway with Snow White – 1930s

These Aristocratic Kitties Pose in 1906

“Oh, Sorry, Did You Need This?”

Little Boys Painting in 1940

The 1927 Story of a Paris Obstetrician and His Glasses-Wearing Cat

Who Needs Dalmatians When You Have These Cuties?

Jack Kerouack And Tyke

This Kitty Teaches the Art of Sharing, 1953

This Foster Mom and Her Feathered Kids, 1942

Like a Boss!

This WWII Vet Shows Off Her Awards

John Lennon and Yoko Ono With a Black Feline Friend

Dad Kitty Works Hard to Bring Home the Bacon

Paddington Station Cat Makes Sure You Mind the Rules

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