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a truly great thread. hat tip
such a great thread
Funny this is cokethai.com but there is a pepsi advert in the background.Quote:
Originally Posted by Rural Surin
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^ same as it ever was..
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^ Phahon Yothin Road, Lad Phrao
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^ Sukhumvit
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Originally Posted by Rural Surin
To get this picture the girls must have been told to stand over there and act normal or something like that. I can't imagine people at that time being apathetic to someone with a camera. Even nowadays people take interest when someone strange is taking pictures.
^ early film didn't expose instantly. All photos were staged over a long period (like 10 - 20 minutes), the subjects had to stand still, hence why they always look very stiff and formal. Aside from the novelty and relative expense.
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This image of 1900 might be of a more common practice amongst a lower-caste.