Varsovia, vintage in colour!

[tufta]

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[Bonobo]

May 20, 2011 19:14:57 GMT 1 tufta said:

Click 'nastepne' for more pictures


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Hmm, nice photos. Only people and 1950s fashion.









What I would prefer to see in Warsaw of 1950s is:

the condition of roads and traffic on them
the view of ruins which were still standing in Warsaw
the view of clean Palace of Culture and Science

etc

[Bonobo]

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May 30, 2011 11:40:19 GMT 1 Bonobo said:

the view of clean Palace of Culture and Science

May 30, 2011 11:40:19 GMT 1 Bonobo said:

the condition of roads and traffic on them

May 30, 2011 11:40:19 GMT 1 Bonobo said:

the view of ruins which were still standing in Warsaw

Rebuilt

[Bonobo]

Colour photos by American urbanist John Reps who visited Warsaw in 1950s and 60s.

See his photos here:
fotoblogia.pl/10154,warszawa-lat-50-na-nieznanych-kolorowych-zdjecia-profesora-z-usa,all