Jamaica Street, Glasgow (1901)
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Uploaded by BFIfilms on Jul 16, 2008
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Enchanting, deeply moving. Like watching ghosts from our past! Mesmeric.
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the street at the end isn't jamaica street. it looks like a residential area, not the city centre.
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no purple shellsuits or baseball caps .....bliss !
however the roads are just as bad and in fact they are worse now......
thanks BFI ........you really are the best restorers and archivists in the world , our heritage cannot be in better hands .........thank you.
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there is more men then women! and all those hats must be hat day
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everybody dressed so nicely. really wonderful to watch those videos.
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old ants,dead ants,living ants,thats all we are,ants who know existence
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its hard to imagine this, compared to rolling out of subclub and into macdonalds at 4am on a sunday morning.
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@NEMERITEANDSHUNI Well if they ain't, they're bloody old! lol
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damn all this people are dead now...
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Man picking his nose at 1:45. Captured for eternity.
jimbojim68 6 months ago 9
hat business was booming!
LokiV 2 years ago 9