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A Fascinating Photograph from the 1920s of a Traffic Policeman Using a Rearview Mirror

Check out this amazing photograph from the Library of Congress, showing a traffic policeman at 14th and Pennsylvania, making use of a rearview mirror in the 1920s. Take a look and be mesmerized!
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Vice Pres. Coolidge and House Speaker Gillett exercising in House gym. Jan. 31, 1923 (Library of Congress)

Here is a terrific photograph from the Library of Congress, showing a traffic policeman at 14th and Pennsylvania, making use of a rearview mirror. The photo was taken some time in the 1920s.

Policeman using mirror to direct traffic at 14th St. and Pennsylvania Avenue
Policeman using mirror to direct traffic at 14th St. and Pennsylvania Avenue

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