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Friday 25 July 2014

Photo of the day: Nigeria at the Miss Universe contest in 1964

50 years ago. Before many of us were born. How things have changed. They were still beautiful back then though...

117 comments:

jennietobbie said...

Women.

Beauty.

Power.

Nigeria

Anonymous said...

Pretty! I will be cool if people start calling me 'LIB Princess' pretex4luv@yahoo.com

Anonymous said...

whaoo! Great

Amarachukwu. said...

Oh boy oooo see they dressed.

Gold said...

Lolzzzzz u go fear contest na

APPLE said...

WAO! Nice.

Anonymous said...

They ar kul though I dnt knw any!

Anonymous said...

Fine babes. Lol. Check us out. Our outfit no be here. Lolz. #buba

** Sexy MILF Queen **

Anonymous said...

Fine babes. Lol. Check us out. Our outfit no be here. Lolz. #buba

** Sexy MILF Queen **

Anonymous said...

Decently dressed opposite of what we see these days

Unknown said...

Awwwwwwww... MISS ISREAL LOOKS GOOD...

SEE NAIJA ND BUBA WITH WRAPPER...........COOOOOOLLLLL
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Unknown said...

Miss nigeria. Be looking like makeba......hehehehe!

Unknown said...

There is God. This modern day, Who'll dress this way and on the road?

Antoinette said...

Ah...see when women were properly dressed and they still looked beautiful. nw if our girls no show cleavage dem never dress.nw na plunging neckline, peek-aboo etc,God help our men! #dressthewayyouwanttobeaddressed

@juliesomto said...

Lol

Unknown said...

Dis rily got mi laffn.... Sisi eko

Anonymous said...

Bring back our girls

ƒαвυℓσυѕ cynzi said...

Which beautiful?? Miss Nigeria luks like shez goin for mothering sunday, y miss norway is on her cookin cloth, nd miss holland is dt canvas or rainboot..... Funny funny! Hehehh

Anonymous said...

Miss Israel, lol

Dotted lines said...

Awwwh...........lovely

CHERRY said...

Lol funny looking dresses!

Mykelz said...

Beautiful even without bikinis

Unknown said...

Things has really changed, see how decent they looked.

Anonymous said...

Na d clothes dey reign again soooo. Fashion dnt go out of style lolz

Anonymous said...

Miss Holland shoes is so funny and Miss Israel is so pretty...nkemdirimeverista111@gmail.com

Unknown said...

Wow she's really pretty and dark in complexion unlike most MBGN's now

Her Excellency said...

How time flies

Anonymous said...

lovely
Jayc..

Unknown said...

Hahahahaha miss holland's shoe tho!

Anonymous said...

Waoh!How time flies! Miss Nigeria should be in her 70s now, a grandmother!

Anonymous said...

Chei!!!!! Linda nwa ikeji! Ebe ka i si voputa picture nke a? Umuagbogho oma! *smh* those good ole days when decency was d key word! Una see overflowing breast/cleavage abi oilrig(thigh/p*ssy high slit) 4 there? Effortless beauties!





#GozManuel Says#

BONARIO NNAGS said...

Awww! The good old days before Dencia happened.

~BONARIO~says so via NOKIA LUMIA

Anonymous said...

Lol,things have really changed.
Cooldavoe@yahoo.com

Unknown said...

Looooooooool.... Wow!! Nawa!

Unknown said...

So funny

Dan Skila said...

Very lovely, no be now weh dem dey show their nakedness all in the name of civlization

Danskila1@gmail.com

NWA NSUKKA said...

Jst wish I was born in dis era,it would hav been beta for me..Now,the center cannot hold,the falcon can no longer hear d falconer..everything has fallen apart..God pls save our generation

Olubukola Ozone said...

That Israeli woman stil looks d new skul. I mean, she's stunning. I love d Nigerian too, am so proud of dat undiluted beauty and composure

Anonymous said...

love ms Nigeria's shoes. it's still in vogue now

Unknown said...

Hahahahahhahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaa, laugh wan kill me for here oo, o boy see miss holland akpola.. Linda even the clothe wey miss Nigeria wear, u no go gree wear am go farm sef lol..buh I fit manage miss isreal own, buh like seriously, everyone of them is trying to represent their culture, not now that ladies find it difficult to wear native to church, even when they do, they modernize the style in a way that u might mistake it for an english wear..

Anonymous said...

See dat Nigeria babe,she set and beautiful,she is even d last african standing..................,Merlin say so

Unknown said...

Things have really changed..seems miss Nigeria wore iro and buba

Alicia says... said...

Beautiful! Not like the negropeans we are seeing today parading themselves as Nigerian beauty. Rubbish.

comfort said...

Black is beauty ooo

Anonymous said...

How tym flies

Anonymous said...

Lwkm linda where on earth did u get dis frm wow dats cute so simple buh na house gals cloth b dat nw ooo marydanladi180@gmail.com

Anonymous said...

just imagine,they're not nude o

@MEETD®EALEVANS™ said...

And all covered up, u missed dat part linda, jst as ercertera pointed out...

Mummy E said...

israel naim win am that time,lolssssssssssssss

Unknown said...

#PictureMoments. Indeed how things have changed.. *Smiling

Anonymous said...

that was wen women were valued not now.#THAT AKWA IBOM BOY#

Anonymous said...

decency,i luv it@loly.fash@yahoo.com

Anonymous said...

Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahah!.. Somebody hold me!.. Wow linda,. Can just imagine!.. Wow!.. Still laughing!..#teamchris

Bold Kid said...

Very, very beautiful ladies/women. I agree with u, Linda. These days its all about how much skin dey can show...

Anonymous said...

wow this is what we call beauty at its peak. not now that girls would go naked bleach their skins and use make up for 3 girls to scatter their faces they deceive themselves! smh for those kinda girls.

Anonymous said...

Wow....nice. They look beautiful.

Anonymous said...

Lols we just dey whine we self ni jare black na black white. Jopeyemi@gmail.com BBM 2703A3BD

Anonymous said...

this is better dan wat goes on this days, dey make our dicks erect for nothing all in the fucking name of beauty contest

Anonymous said...

How I wish this picture was in colour for us to see that the person representing nigeria was not a bleached out indvidual. But actually dark chocolate to stand out amongst the rest. Wearing our native blouse and rapper. Gone are those days.

Laszlo said...

Heheheheh miss Holland wear canoe,say na shoe be that

Anonymous said...

Linda,dis pix just completed my day. Choi...i no fit laff,see Naija repping with iro and buba. Miss Israel had swag shaaa. At least,they're all covered up,compared to the nudity of nowadays.

Anonymous said...

Lol...i'm sure they would be grannies by now. Nice memories. Lmao at the outfits,see Nigeria na..typical African attire. Israel carry swag..the rest,deir dressing na die.lol..old skool tins. ~Call me LIB prince~

Anonymous said...

the isreali lady pass

Unknown said...

Good old days nt d rubbish dey do now all in d name of beauty contest

Anonymous said...

Lols! ekwuruibea@gmail.com

famous said...

woww they look so responsible unlike pageants these days

jbankzE said...

Dey wea pretty nd original wifout dem wig nd hair extensionz..... Plz sum1 tel me wat da Holland was wearin on her leg? Naija tir wrapper go beauty contest......

~@iamJbankz Olamide's PA~

Anonymous said...

Holland and Norway look funny # nanny things #

Unknown said...

Hahaha they look good n it seems israel don wise up ryt frm time cos D̶̲̥̅̊α̲̅Ï„̲̅ israel contestant looks like dis modern day girls...

Anonymous said...

pencil mouth shoe since fifty years ago? I no wear agin abeg

david udoffia said...

lol,dy look old self,old school

Unknown said...

Yep they were still beautifull

Unknown said...

Lol nice one though

Anonymous said...

miss nigeria, israel and england are easily the most beautiful. especially than naija babe there.I wonder where she is now

Son of Man said...

WOoow.... Beautiful.. But that Miss Holland Shoe is scary... na trailler she wear..

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...when the world was SANE,men were MEN n girls were still VIRGINS!

G£J 3RD B0RN said...

Laff wan finish meee. See miss nigeria. Hahahahahaha....

Unknown said...

Smiles

Anonymous said...

how things have changed

Obietrezy said...

I can't believe i was born by then..

Unknown said...

Miss Holland's shoe is shaped like a canoe

Anonymous said...

Wow! See decency! Wia did all these go to? Who introduced the bikini outfit? And what's that Swedish lady wearing @ her footwear? Na canoe shoe be that? Answer and win MTN #100.

Anonymous said...

Miss Israel, Miss England Λπϑ Miss Norway Are All Luking Beautiful. (Linda's Man)

Anonymous said...

*Holland I meant not swedish

Anonymous said...

Your comment got me reeling in serious laughter oo!!!

Unknown said...

Wow I even like it this way.... Instead of the body opening that in vogue now

Anonymous said...

That's was beautiful back then than now





BORN TO SHINE!!!!

Kobii said...

Lik seriously......

Unknown said...

Am sure miss Israel won back den,so pretty and stylish

winniekoko said...

Wow......am impressed!!!!!

Unknown said...

dis is beauty contest, now we have ashewo contest, dat shoe on miss Nigeria is lovely, still in vogue nd even expensive

Unknown said...

@fabulous wateva dey wore clothes according 2 d way dey dress in dere different countries....boot nau

Anonymous said...

Beauty
Originality
All lukin Snazzy
...Mrs holland shoes tho. Hehehe



XI

Unknown said...

Linda could u please posts that of Bianca??

Unknown said...

That Isrealite contestant gown still makes sense now. And that of the Nigerian.. That's the Ayoba or whatever they call it now. Hmm!!

ary said...

Now they gotta be naked and sh*t to be considered beautiful enough! The world is becoming less and less; less clothes, less weight, soulless, less clothes, less brain! Less er thang!!!

Unknown said...

I think I prefer miss Israel. .. she looks cool

calex okolo said...

See how they covered their body well. Nice one. Btw wasn't that the era of racism?

Unknown said...

Bring back our beauty,!!!

Anonymous said...

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Anonymous said...

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Anonymous said...

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Anonymous said...

dese days for were!!!! der ris God ooo..... #Doro Classy#

Anonymous said...

Funny ko...mumu!, that's thr native footwear even till nau, stop displayin ur ignorance by tryin hard to be funny

NaNcY DreW said...

Covered up,thick skinned,and beautiful unlike dis days contestant ~beautiful and hungry looking,bleached skin not all of dem eniway but most of dem. Funny picz tho

Anonymous said...

She got the best shoes too!

Anonymous said...

Miss Israel looking hot

Anonymous said...

When Beauty Was Diffrnt 4rm Nudity#26247c63

LEEZ said...

Hehhehhe na so!

Anonymous said...

They look good for that time. I for one am glad women have left these looks behind. We have more options today, and I prefer that.

Unknown said...

looking natural, bold and beautiful... not this days girls na gbasi oto agari.....


TEAM LINDAGATTI

Unknown said...

Very hilarious. That outfit on miss Holland won't stop cracking me up. hehehe

Anonymous said...

hmmmm...

Unknown said...

dat is great

Unknown said...

Beautiful

Anonymous said...

OMG, they're all curvy and covered. They're damn beautiful. #YOLO #playsafe

LIB PRINCESS said...

And you are hiding under anonymous??? Get a life!

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