Monday, November 30, 2009

Archived Video: Police Disperse Street Vendors, 1903

Archival footage of a police officer encouraging Lower East Side street vendors to move on in 1904.

2 comments:

  1. Perhaps one of the most amazing things about this incredible video, is that it proves that policemen actually DID twirl their batons around like that.

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  2. Re: Gabriel - LOL!

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