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Top hats, bowler hats and furled umbrellas abound in this fascinating image of
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Top hats, bowler hats and furled umbrellas abound in this fascinating image of
Top hats, bowler hats and furled umbrellas abound in this fascinating image of the pre-Big Bang world of the stockbroker (Silk Hats) and the (now extinct) stockjobber (Bowler Hats). Circa 1963
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Crossing Finance Road Taxi Umbrella Over Coat Silk Hat
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Step back in time to the pre-Big Bang era of finance with this photo print. The image transports us to the bustling streets of the 1960s, where top hats, bowler hats, and furled umbrellas dominate the scene. It's a fascinating glimpse into a world that has long since vanished. In this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, we find ourselves amidst stockbrokers and stockjobbers, their distinctive headwear serving as a symbol of their trade. Silk hats adorn the heads of these dapper men, while bowler hats mark the presence of now-extinct stockjobbers. The street is alive with activity as suited figures cross paths on their way to conquer Wall Street. The ambiance is unmistakably vintage; an atmosphere filled with nostalgia for a bygone era. Men clad in overcoats navigate through traffic-filled roads while taxis whiz past them. Amidst it all, furled umbrellas provide shelter from unpredictable weather conditions. This image captures not just a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates an entire epoch defined by its financial prowess and sartorial elegance. It serves as a reminder of how much our world has evolved since then – both culturally and economically. So take a step back into history with this mesmerizing photograph from Memory Lane Prints - an enchanting window into the vibrant street scenes and fashion trends that once dominated our cityscapes during this remarkable period in twentieth-century finance.
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