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Released
1902 · FILM

Comic Pictures in High Street, West Bromwich

Color
Black & White
Runtime
2 min
Documentary

Synopsis

The chaos and charm of Edwardian street life is vividly captured in this scene, as young boys gather on a West Midlands street. A showman's advertisement declares, "The pictures we are taking will be shown Monday Jan 13th." The mix of flat caps, bowlers, boaters, and top hats provides engaging and vivid social insight, illustrating the mingling of classes while maintaining clear distinctions between them.

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