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

  • Published April 26, 2013
Policeman using mirror to direct traffic at 14th St. and Pennsylvania Avenue
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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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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