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Time travelers caught on camera? - Magical Realist - Jun 21, 2021 https://www.pocket-lint.com/cameras/news/147505-photographic-proof-of-time-traveller "Every now and then an image appears online which people claim shows a time traveller somewhere they shouldn't be. But are they just cases of people letting their imaginations run wild? We've rounded up some of the best and most interesting images of time travellers throughout history. Some turned out to be plain fakes or cases of mistaken identities, but others are certainly intriguing. " Find the modern guy: RE: Time travelers caught on camera? - C C - Jun 22, 2021 Some of the items are touched upon here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_travel_claims_and_urban_legends 1941 isn't too early for hepcat followers of Jazz musicians; hepsters were around in the late 1930s, and evolved name-wise into hipsters by 1944: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hipster_(1940s_subculture)#History C.R. Berry: Wrap-around glasses with protective side shields were apparently available in the 40s; they just weren’t widespread or popular. His T-shirt is said to bear the logo of the Montreal Maroons, a hockey team that played in the National Hockey League in Canada between 1924 and 1938. And his camera could easily be one of several portable Kodak cameras that were available in 1941. Circa six years after 1941, Gus De Serpa, the guy standing in the background of the "infamous" Hollister riot motorcycle photo, is sporting a proto-beatnik beard in 1947. Gus De Serpa: “We went uptown, my former wife and I, to see all the excitement, and we ran into these people. They were on the sidewalk and there was a photographer. They started to scrape up the bottles with their feet, you know, from one side to another, and then they took the motorcycle and picked it up and set it right in the glass. That’s not his motorcycle, I can tell you that. He was just in the vicinity, and he was pretty well loaded. |