MetaChat - July 4, 1972

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04 July 2010

July 4, 1972 Awesome photo. Be sure to check out the hi-res version.

post by: BoringPostcards at: 14:46 | 7 comments

Glorius!

posted by crush-onastick 04 July | 18:35

or, uh, Glorious!

posted by crush-onastick 04 July | 18:36

That's great. Here's a nice shot from July 4, 1955.

posted by Marxchivist 04 July | 18:47

Oh man, that's an amazing pic, Marxchivist.

posted by BoringPostcards 04 July | 20:16

The parade I went to today was quite lame in comparison. Although it did have some cars from the same era.

posted by JanetLand 04 July | 20:26

Nobody spends time making a gazillion paper flowers and staple-gunning them to bunting carefully wound around the sides of a flatbed trailer anymore.

We are the poorer for it.

posted by initapplette 05 July | 17:30

Very true, init.

posted by BoringPostcards 05 July | 18:05

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