Londoners get there
As we’ve noted before, mass transit strikes always make for good carspotting opportunities. In 1962, London experienced a one-day tube strike that caused massive traffic jams, and British Pathe, in...
View ArticleWashington, D.C., 1974, part 2
A couple years ago, we found a shot of a jampacked parking lot in Washington, D.C., shot during a bus strike in May 1974 by Jim Pickerell for the Documerica project. Pickerell had shot plenty more...
View ArticleLos Angeles, 1955, part 2
We’ve seen versions of this Sid Avery photo, taken of an unnamed Los Angeles freeway in 1955 (we’re guessing the 101), floating around the web purporting that it shows typical 4:30 p.m. rush hour...
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