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This is a period setting of an old motor filling station!

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Photo by Mike Perry, please leave comments/plusses on his original post.

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Fascinating ride! Wow! It's amazing what 70 years will do.

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1940s cool. When everyone got dressed up. No matter what.

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Claire McCardell playsuit. Photo by Louise Dahl-Wolfe, 1946.

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1942 De Soto convertible at a car wash somewhere in the USA in the '40s. What a ride!

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Aerial view showing Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, California (not Chicago) at pre-game ceremony ca.

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In his Labor Day radio broadcast in 1941, President Franklin D.

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LIFE at 75: The Stetson Stratoliner $6.50. A hat as high-styled as its airplane namesake. https://goo.gl/38LV90

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The Pan Am Hotel on Midway Island, nicknamed "Gooneyville Lodge", hosted trans-Pacific passengers from about 1935 to...

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Oo-Rah!!

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Enchanted Fred Astaire*​ with lovely *Rita Hayworth​ in "You'll Never Get Rich", 1941.

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Hollywood actress, Carole Landis dances with troops in New Guinea, 1944.

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"Nothing's changed (except the clothes)!

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LIFE at 75: Victor Mature: "Beautiful Hunk of Man" from Hollywood is New Matinee Idol. https://goo.gl/AQVAHT

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The True Story of The Coolest Dog the White House Has Ever Seen http://goo.gl/RjFVc7

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Walt Disney with 2 members of his entourage in Outeiro da GlĂłria, then in Urca (Rio de Janeiro), 1940.

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Ronald Reagan, Jane Wyman & Charlie Low at Forbidden City night club, San Francisco, Dec 1942.

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SS Augusta Victoria (1888)

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Charlie Chaplin's speech from his 83rd film "The Great Dictator" (1940).

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