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Delta County Fair: 1940

October 1940. Fun at the Delta County Fair in western Colorado. View full size. 35mm Kodachrome transparency by Russell Lee, Farm Security Administration.

October 1940. Fun at the Delta County Fair in western Colorado. View full size. 35mm Kodachrome transparency by Russell Lee, Farm Security Administration.

 

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Stylish

Toward the right, note the very stylishly clad mother and children trio: Mom in slacks with matching top, daughter at left in puttees and little boy in what looks like a sailor suit.

Lean times, Lean people

Not as much high-energy food and a sight more physical activity in the course of every day life... the same observations apply to Australians then and now.

Svelte

Looking at this picture, I think people weren't as fat as they are now.

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