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Old photos: Tycoons sweep the streets in their later years, men shave with axes, and clerks ride one-handed to deliver takeaways

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These old photos are all post-colored

Old photos: Tycoons sweep the streets in their later years, men shave with axes, and clerks ride one-handed to deliver takeaways

This is an early foreign car, this kind of car is a dual-use car. The car looked like four wheels on a boat. At this point, the car is heading into the river, which should be a test of the car's performance. On the shore and on the bridge deck not far away, many people stood onlookers.

Old photos: Tycoons sweep the streets in their later years, men shave with axes, and clerks ride one-handed to deliver takeaways

The two people in this old photo are the last emperor Puyi and the last empress Wanrong. At that time, Puyi had abdicated, the braids behind him were gone, and he shaved his head. He was fiddling with the camera in his hand with his head down, looking preoccupied.

Old photos: Tycoons sweep the streets in their later years, men shave with axes, and clerks ride one-handed to deliver takeaways

The woman in the old photo is the world's first car driver, and she is Bertha Benz, the wife of the car's maker, Carl Benz. The tricycle she was driving was not ordinary. This is the famous Mercedes Benz One tricycle. The car was built by Carl Benz in 1885 and was the world's first gasoline-powered three-wheeled car. Now it seems that the car is very simple, it does not even have a steering wheel, and the direction is controlled by the steering lever.

Old photos: Tycoons sweep the streets in their later years, men shave with axes, and clerks ride one-handed to deliver takeaways

This is an old photo on a beach abroad, do you think the two women standing are dressed strangely? It wasn't actually clothes, it was a convenient changing room, and they were changing clothes here. Such a convenient changing room is very good, not only easy to carry, but also easy to fold and store.

Old photos: Tycoons sweep the streets in their later years, men shave with axes, and clerks ride one-handed to deliver takeaways

This is a coin-operated television set in a foreign railway station in the 1960s. This is very similar to many common shared objects today, and I didn't expect to have such a sharing model more than 50 years ago. Looking at this old photo, it can be seen that there were not many people using this sharing mode at that time, was this mode too advanced at that time?

Old photos: Tycoons sweep the streets in their later years, men shave with axes, and clerks ride one-handed to deliver takeaways

In a beautiful leg competition abroad, the participants are covered above the legs. This can ensure the fairness of the competition, after all, the judges can not see the real appearance of the contestants, which can effectively prevent the judges from recognizing the contestants and cheating when scoring.

Old photos: Tycoons sweep the streets in their later years, men shave with axes, and clerks ride one-handed to deliver takeaways

On the side of the garbage truck stood an old man with a broom in his hand. This old man was the golden honor of his old age, and he fell to the point of sweeping the street. In the old society of Shanghai Beach, Jin Rong was famous, he was the tycoon of the former Shanghai Beach.

Old photos: Tycoons sweep the streets in their later years, men shave with axes, and clerks ride one-handed to deliver takeaways

A man is holding an axe to shave a man sitting on a stool, and it is rare to shave with an axe. The man with the axe was shaving intently, while the man sitting there had a calm, not the slightest expression of fear, and he seemed to enjoy the service.

Old photos: Tycoons sweep the streets in their later years, men shave with axes, and clerks ride one-handed to deliver takeaways

This is an old photograph of a japanese guy riding a bicycle on the street, holding the handle of the bicycle in one hand and the lunch boxes he carries on his shoulders with the other, which are stacked layer by layer, which are higher than a person. It's really bold, it's like playing a stunt. It seems that this job is not something that anyone can do.

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