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Blast from the past

Young women learning how to charge an enemy with rifles and bayonets at their high school in Tokyo, February 1937.
 

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A woman stands outside the Adele Ross clothing design store, looking at an anti-miniskirt sign, New York City, August 1966.
 

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Five fashionable girls posing with St Paul?s Cathedral in the background, Melbourne, 1920s
 

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Harringtons Featured Post Card Circa 1910
 

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The men wear suits from the Victorian and Edwardian eras while the lady is modelling a contemporary swimsuit in the 1940s.

From the State Library of Victoria.

 

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The idea of the black and white stripes by the way was to keep the sharks at bay while swimming. Studies in the 1940s did work apparently until they ran out of people to wear them .  :D
 
A B-24 Liberator after suffering massive damage to the front & cockpit. As it's surely impossible to land an aircraft without cockpit, this destruction must have been caused by some kind of accident while grounded.
 

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