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1,995 photos and 3 illustrations tagged 1940s, from 32 members of Flickr Commons.

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• xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
• libraryofcongress
• transparencies
• vintage
• transparency
• slidefilm
• historicalphotographs
• lf
• 4x5
• largeformat
• wwii
• worldwarii
• ww2
• woman
• forties
• women
• statelibraryandarchivesofflorida
• florida
• buildings
• 1942
• worldwar2
• man
• trees
• josephjanneysteinmetzcollection

Members using this tag

• Community Archives of Belleville & Hastings County 619 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 585 photos & illustrations
• Florida Memory 171 photos & illustrations
• State Library of New South Wales 109 photos & illustrations
• Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons 96 photos & illustrations
• Deseronto Archives 86 photos & illustrations
• State Library of Queensland 68 photos & illustrations
• North East Museums 45 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 35 photos & illustrations
• U.S. National Archives 33 photos & illustrations
• Cloyne and District Historical Society 25 photos & illustrations
• Smithsonian Institution 23 photos & illustrations

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Poppie Olive Cotton SLNSW_FL14226442

from State Library of New South Wales

• Narelle Jarvis said:

  The Olive Cotton Photography Award has just closed at Tweed Regional Gallery. In her name. Thankyou for sharing this.

Home magazine shoot with Vauxhall car, 1949

from State Library of New South Wales

• John Cowper said:

  I had a black Vauxhall. Great car - would you belive it cost me $200.00

The Bonaventure gang

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 13 older comments, and then…
• beachcomber australia said:

  25 July 1948 was a Sunday ...
  
  Don't look at the carpet !

• beachcomber australia said:

  A couple more, and an address ...
  catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000595244
  catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000595245
  
  "Sister Bonaventure, c/o Mrs. Kavanagh, 14, Barrack Street"

• seikinsou said:

  Beautifully staged. It must have taken quite a while (probably days) to make this photograph happen.

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  beachcomber australia What Carpet?

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  seikinsou I would have thought that Poole would not have given more than 1 hour to get the whole process completed?