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San Fran street car ride (1909 vid)

post #1 of 4
11/29/09 at 2:32am
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http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=08c_1259288206

Here's what a trolley car ride looked like, three years after the big quake.

+ crazy traffic
+ ladies in big hats
+ cars fighting with horses for space
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post #2 of 4
11/29/09 at 4:00pm
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Originally Posted by crazyquik View Post
http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=08c_1259288206 Here's what a trolley car ride looked like, three years after the big quake. + crazy traffic + ladies in big hats + cars fighting with horses for space
I don't get why the moustache and derby ever went out of style. BTW, they don't let you jaywalk like that in San Francisco any more.
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11/29/09 at 8:09pm
Love the fat constable with the white gloves and the truncheon and ~:35. What a great slice of Americana.
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11/29/09 at 8:17pm
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Love the fat constable with the white gloves and the truncheon and ~:35. What a great slice of Americana.

That was EXACTLY my reaction. Hollywood nailed the stereotype of a fat cop with a billy club.

I think that is Market Street?
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