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A bookmaker at a betting shop November 1962
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A bookmaker at a betting shop November 1962
A bookmaker at a betting shop
November 1962
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
GL*3673648
Media ID 21545732
© Mirrorpix
Betting Gambling Hair Hairstyles Occupations Styles
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In this print from November 1962, we are transported back to the bustling world of a betting shop in the 1960s. The image captures a bookmaker engrossed in his work, surrounded by an atmosphere filled with anticipation and excitement. His focused expression tells us that he is fully dedicated to his craft, meticulously calculating odds and taking bets from eager customers. The fashion trends of the era are evident in this snapshot of time. The men present sport impeccably groomed hair and stylish suits, reflecting the sartorial elegance that defined the 1960s. Their hairstyles exude confidence and sophistication, perfectly complementing their professional demeanor. This photograph not only provides a glimpse into the world of gambling but also sheds light on an occupation that has stood the test of time - bookmaking. It serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements and changing societal norms, some traditions persist through generations. As we observe this moment frozen in time, it becomes apparent that beyond mere financial transactions lies an intricate web of human interactions - hope, risk-taking, camaraderie among bettors - all encapsulated within these four walls. Memory Lane Prints allows us to relive history through evocative images like this one. This particular print transports us back to a specific date: November 1962; however it transcends temporal boundaries by capturing timeless aspects such as style choices and occupational dedication.
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