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Scrubbing down the neighborhood (Baltimore, 1950s) (lemmy.world)
submitted 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/historyporn@lemmy.world
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[–] The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world 58 points 7 months ago (2 children)

With no handrails, apparently.

[–] fahfahfahfah@lemmy.billiam.net 27 points 7 months ago

Yeah this is the part that bothers me the most

[–] AJ1@lemmy.ca 9 points 7 months ago

you know how they say that safety regulations are written in blood? here's an early example of building codes, or lack thereof