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Colour footage of London in 1927
- pg 13y agoThanks so much for that! This is the world my mother grew up in, and I now feel I have a much more detailed mental picture of it.
- jwb119 13y agoTwo things stuck out to me: 1) How similar everyone dresses 2) How clean everything looks
- harold 13y ago3) How even back then streets could be crowded and congested 4) How many people wearing hats
- Zenst 13y agoYes the whole use of hats and there demiss is a interesting one. I suspect a corilation with mens hair styles and having a hair style becomming fashion in the England. The whole decline of manufacturing perhaps also played a part and with that work health and safty - cleaner working enviroments. Probabably numerous factors but I would say music-fashion-trends played a big part, thinking beatles and then the rockabilly era on this one.