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(115,656 posts) Mon Feb 1, 2021, 06:48 PM Feb 2021

A Day in 1920s Paris - enhanced video

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A Day in 1920s Paris - enhanced video (Original Post) The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2021 OP

Really nice Just_Vote_Dem Feb 2021 #1

La belle epoque! sandensea Feb 2021 #2

so very cool... FirstLight Feb 2021 #3

That's so cool! And colorized, too! SkeezerRedux Feb 2021 #4

I swear I could sit at a Parisian cafe for the rest of my life... dhill926 Feb 2021 #5

Just_Vote_Dem

(2,801 posts)

1. Really nice

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Original post)

Mon Feb 1, 2021, 07:01 PM

Feb 2021

I like how it doesn't seem to be "speeded up" like many videos I've seen of that era

sandensea

(21,614 posts)

2. La belle epoque!

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Original post)

Mon Feb 1, 2021, 07:02 PM

Feb 2021

The guy at 1:10 was getting quite frisky, for 1927.

Paris does that to people - and back then, I can imagine, more so than now.

FirstLight

(13,357 posts)

3. so very cool...

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Original post)

Mon Feb 1, 2021, 07:07 PM

Feb 2021

I'm just obsessed with Paris in the 20s !

I have read the Movable Feast multiple times

I noticed there were a few same sex couples dancing as well..!

SkeezerRedux

(94 posts)

4. That's so cool! And colorized, too!

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Original post)

Mon Feb 1, 2021, 07:38 PM

Feb 2021

Did I catch a heretofore unseen glimpse of Brooksie* in the first dance sequence?

*Louise Brooks

dhill926

(16,333 posts)

5. I swear I could sit at a Parisian cafe for the rest of my life...

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Original post)

Mon Feb 1, 2021, 08:23 PM

Feb 2021

sip on something and watch the world go by. Actually had a glass of bubbles at the Cafe de la Paix back in 2007....good times...

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