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Dowtown Long Beach
Traffic at Downtown Long Beach, South California, U.S.A. Date: late 1960s
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California Down Town Traffic Volkswagen
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1. Title: A Blast from the Past: Vibrant Traffic Scene in Downtown Long Beach, South California, USA, Late 1960s 2. Description: This photograph, taken in the late 1960s, showcases a bustling traffic scene in the heart of Downtown Long Beach, South California, USA. The image transports us back to the 20th century, inviting us to witness a lively snapshot of American life during an era of social transformation. 3. Scene: The photograph features a busy intersection, where cars of various makes and models, including a distinctive Volkswagen Beetle, navigate their way through the traffic. The scene is a testament to the growing popularity of automobiles and the increasing urbanization of the United States during the late 1960s. 4. Atmosphere: The air is filled with the sounds, sights, and smells of the city. The vibrant colors of the cars and the contrasting shades of the buildings create a visually stunning tableau. The energy and dynamism of the scene are palpable, as people and vehicles move in a harmonious dance, reflecting the social fabric of the time. 5. Historical Context: The late 1960s marked a period of significant change in American society, with the civil rights movement, the counterculture, and the Vietnam War shaping the national discourse. This photograph offers a glimpse into the everyday life of the era, revealing the optimism, excitement, and challenges that defined the American experience during this transformative time. 6. Technical Details: This black-and-white photograph, preserved in the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, offers a unique and intriguing perspective on the past. The image has been carefully scanned and restored to ensure the highest possible resolution and clarity, allowing viewers to explore the details of this fascinating scene in Downtown Long Beach, South California, USA, during the late 1960s.
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