vintage caps

[Blackthorn]

As I scroll down to read the newest posts, I have to stop and examine this photo again and again. It was probably not much more than a standard refueling operation, yet there's so much to see in that single photo. A wonderful (in hindsight) moment in time.

My thoughts exactly. So much that is mundane becomes fascinating history 80 years later.

 

[Blackthorn]

Can't remember this guy's name, but he was a famous arctic explorer and scholar in the twenties and thirties. He was well known and wrote some interesting books:

 

[Blackthorn]

Belfast shipyard riveters:

 

[Blackthorn]

 

[Zombie_61]

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I think I went to school with those guys.

 

[Blackthorn]

I think I went to school with those guys.

I'm the one on the left.

 

[Blackthorn]

 

[Redfokker]

Belfast shipyard riveters:

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+1 cool image, flat cap heaven!

 

[Blackthorn]

+1 cool image, flat cap heaven!

My very thought!

 

[Blackthorn]

Belfast shipyard:

 

[Blackthorn]

More Belfast shipbuilders:

 

[Blackthorn]

 

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[Hurricane Jack]

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I think I see one woman?

 

[Blackthorn]

I think I see one woman?

On the left side, about an equal distance from the bottom and the left? I can't tell.

 

[Hurricane Jack]

I was thinking sitting 1st row behind the wall, white scarf, center below:

What kind of grouping is this from?

 

[Bamaboots]

I was thinking sitting 1st row behind the wall, white scarf, center below:

May be a woman behind her as well.

 

[Hurricane Jack]

May be a woman behind her as well.

I believe you're right.

 

[Blackthorn]

I was thinking sitting 1st row behind the wall, white scarf, center below:

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What kind of grouping is this from?

I can't remember where I found this one.

 

[RJR]

I believe you're right.

Kinda looks like the one behind "white scarf" is as well.