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Hop pickers use stilts on a farm at Wateringbury in Kent, 1928
▲ 55 r/1920s

Hop pickers use stilts on a farm at Wateringbury in Kent, 1928

Men on stilts were looking after the growing hop bines and maintaining the wire work that the hops were attached to. Hop harvesting was different operation then.

u/mutehaan — 3 days ago
▲ 132 r/1960s

In 1960, the illuminated Osaka Castle towered majestically above Nippon Life Stadium, creating one of postwar Japan’s most striking juxtapositions of ancient heritage and modern ambition.

u/mutehaan — 24 days ago