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Genki Hikari

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5. Maybe it's a mural behind the letter carrier?

Reply to KS Toronado (Reply #4)

Sun Dec 11, 2022, 01:07 PM

Dec 2022

More likely the photographer forgot to include a house in the backdrop. The one he propped up behind one of those free-standing door structures, ca 1940s-1950s, that he borrowed from the local amateur theater group.

That kind of mistake was quite common in postwar ads.

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