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New York, September 1952. "People looking at fashion model Doris Erwin as she walks down Fifth Avenue." From photos by Ralph Ginzburg for the Look magazine assignment "A Young Man's Fancy -- Model on the Street." View full size.
I do recall how littered city streets and highways were (at least in the East) in the 1950's and 1960's. There was a big "litterbug" campaign then and it seems to have worked to some extent. At least it seems to me that streets and especially highways are more free of litter now.
That woman to the far left just going through her day is damn glamorous too.
Her shoes never went out of style either.
If that fellow with the rubber neck holds onto his tie for another 20 years, it will be back in fashion again. Of course, he'll have to buy some bell bottoms to go with it.
Exercises his neck.
[With Lou Costello bringing up the rear. -tterrace]
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