Comments on: Colour photographs of Soho, London, 1950s http://howtobearetronaut.com/2010/05/soho-1950s-in-colour/ Ever get the feeling you're living in the wrong time? Sun, 06 Nov 2024 15:26:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Laurie http://howtobearetronaut.com/2010/05/soho-1950s-in-colour/#comment-1478 Laurie Wed, 26 May 2024 07:41:47 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=3620#comment-1478 Any images of turkish coffee shops in Soho 1958? Any images of turkish coffee shops in Soho 1958?

]]> By: Anne Fernie http://howtobearetronaut.com/2010/05/soho-1950s-in-colour/#comment-1159 Anne Fernie Fri, 07 May 2024 17:14:06 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=3620#comment-1159 Smashing stuff (sigh) - wish Soho looked like that now....... Smashing stuff (sigh) – wish Soho looked like that now…….

]]> By: Andrew http://howtobearetronaut.com/2010/05/soho-1950s-in-colour/#comment-1129 Andrew Wed, 05 May 2024 16:34:28 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=3620#comment-1129 Wow, is anyone *not* smoking in this? Love the way the waitress near the beginning asks for "two cappuccini" - ah, the linguistic accuracy! Wow, is anyone *not* smoking in this?

Love the way the waitress near the beginning asks for “two cappuccini” – ah, the linguistic accuracy!

]]> By: Davecat http://howtobearetronaut.com/2010/05/soho-1950s-in-colour/#comment-1102 Davecat Tue, 04 May 2024 03:59:28 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=3620#comment-1102 There's a shedload of the Look at life films <a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Look-At-Life-Swinging-London/dp/B000E6UMFS" rel="nofollow">on DVD now</a>. Well, maybe 'shedload' is an exaggeration, seeing as that the DVD only has about fourteen or so films, which is nowhere close to 500. But still, it's a nice little collection... Gotta love the waitress baffled by the Cockney rhyming slang at 4.55. :-) There’s a shedload of the Look at life films on DVD now. Well, maybe ‘shedload’ is an exaggeration, seeing as that the DVD only has about fourteen or so films, which is nowhere close to 500. But still, it’s a nice little collection…

Gotta love the waitress baffled by the Cockney rhyming slang at 4.55. :-)

]]> By: Ray Martin http://howtobearetronaut.com/2010/05/soho-1950s-in-colour/#comment-1095 Ray Martin Mon, 03 May 2024 21:01:53 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=3620#comment-1095 Excellent! I remember well these short films before the main feature. I'd love to see more of them Excellent! I remember well these short films before the main feature. I’d love to see more of them

]]> By: Jolisa http://howtobearetronaut.com/2010/05/soho-1950s-in-colour/#comment-1088 Jolisa Mon, 03 May 2024 14:30:21 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=3620#comment-1088 "The Partisan, where university students and other assorted eggheads meet to put the world right... or even left." LOL! “The Partisan, where university students and other assorted eggheads meet to put the world right… or even left.” LOL!

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