This clip is part of a wider series of films about labourers in Victorian England, produced by the Mitchell and Kenyon film company between 1900 and 1901, upscaled with neural networks by Denis Shiryaev [video: buff.ly/3pv6cAd]
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Comments referring to Hijabs 🤔 - Explanation, it wasn’t Hijab - they were wearing scarves as a result of the cold and because they couldn’t afford a hat, simple. The Queen and her generation still wear scarves today.
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These were most likely, at best, in their late teens or young adults
Which would illustrate how much nutrition has advanced since then.
We'd regard them as stunted, today.
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I happened to come across this clip from same people last night, watching it on a large TV in my basement, and I was mesmerized.
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