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Today, I saw the 1970 movie starring George C. Scott as Patton.

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Back in the 1930's when he was Army Chief of Staff. 

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Today, I saw the 1970 movie starring George C. Scott as Patton.

That’s a great movie!

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NYC, 1905, Mott Street

I wonder what the deal was with the white carriage.

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NYC, 1905, Mott Street

I wonder what the deal was with the white carriage.

Just a guess, but judging from the crosses, it's the carriage of a high ranking church official.  That, or a hearse, but I've never heard of white hearses before.

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NYC, 1905, Mott Street

I wonder what the deal was with the white carriage.

Just a guess, but judging from the crosses, it's the carriage of a high ranking church official.  That, or a hearse, but I've never heard of white hearses before.

I was thinking maybe an extravagant wedding.  There IS a church down the street

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From 1911, a man standing by a weird machine. 

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In 1882, Queen Victoria of the British Empire, which gave us the expression of "The Victorian Era." 

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Times Square, Broadway and 42nd St.

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This 1877 photograph shows a family living a nomadic life in London.

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Riverside Drive, NYC, 1925

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What I've always found fascinating about the fashion of that era was how flamboyant women's hats were.