Shopping In The 1920s
The camera tracks a very crowded department store, possible during Christmas time. In a salon, a woman models clothing as others watch. Another woman displays an iron as a seated woman looks on. Later, a man demonstrates a vacuum cleaner to another seated woman, who then stands and takes the handle herself. Two women stand next to a shiny new washer. CU on hands pulling laundry out of the washer.
| Identifier | CLIP-5896 |
| Duration | 1 min, 39 sec |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Date | 1927 |
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