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Old 04-18-24, 09:05 AM
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Aardwolf
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Originally Posted by jonwvara
That was one of my favorites--great lighting and such a wonderfully swoopy bicycle
The caption is "A Civil Defense air-raid warden stands beside a street sign during a blackout, circa 1943"

I was presuming it's somewhere in UK, probably London.
But the sign says "Cedarbrook St" and "Greenwood St", can't find that anywhere.
And it looks like an American bike.

Did the USA ever have blackouts in 1943 ?
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