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Vintage Photos of NYC Skateboarders

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Bill Eppridge, Life Magazine writer took these fantastic photos of skateboarders in New York City. The 60s saw the emergence of skateboarding, and one can see here the early stages of one of the most versatile activities in history. From students, to businessmen, to models; men, women and children all took to the streets in these great vintage snaps!

 

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(Source: Buzzfeed)