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A young boy sells flowers in Sopot, the once elegant spa near Gdansk, Poland. Sopot, 1956
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A young boy sells flowers in Sopot, the once elegant spa near Gdansk, Poland....

In 1956, the Sopot Jazz festival in Poland helped redefine the country's cultural landscape allowing jazz to be played openly despite it having been banned under the Communist regime. The first "International Jazz Festival" in Sopot, including two bands from England and Czechoslovakia, drew modern young people from all over Poland. Young couple outside the "Swing Pavillon". August 1956.
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In 1956, the Sopot Jazz festival in Poland helped redefine the country's cultura...

In 1956, the Sopot Jazz festival in Poland helped redefine the country's cultural landscape allowing jazz to be played openly despite it having been banned under the Communist regime. The first "International Jazz Festival" in Sopot, including two bands from England and Czechoslovakia, drew modern young people from all over Poland. Young women outside the "Swing Pavillon". August 1956.
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In 1956, the Sopot Jazz festival in Poland helped redefine the country's cultura...

In 1956, the Sopot Jazz festival in Poland helped redefine the country's cultural landscape allowing jazz to be played openly despite it having been banned under the Communist regime. The first "International Jazz Festival" in Sopot, including two bands from England and Czechoslovakia, drew modern young people from all over Poland. Sopot, August 1956
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In 1956, the Sopot Jazz festival in Poland helped redefine the country's cultura...

Unable to solve the Algerian crisis,the French govern- ment of Pierre Pflimlin resigned;on May 29th 1958 President Rene Coty asked General De Gaulle to form a new government.Two pretty Parisian girls watch the mass rally against General De Gaulle.Paris,1958
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Unable to solve the Algerian crisis,the French govern- ment of Pierre Pflimlin...

Girls at a special nightclub for students of technical subjects. Berlin East.
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Girls at a special nightclub for students of technical subjects. Berlin East.

Students at Dresden Technical University.In 1959, there were some 16.000 at the University,7% of them girls.Technical students were privileged by a students' club where American jazz was permitted. Dresden,1959
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Students at Dresden Technical University.In 1959, there were some 16.000 a...

The happy life at an Italian beach. Cesenatico, 1960
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The happy life at an Italian beach. Cesenatico, 1960

The happy life at an Italian beach. Cesenatico, Italy, 1960.
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The happy life at an Italian beach. Cesenatico, Italy, 1960.

The happy life at an Italian beach. Cesenatico, Italy, 1960.
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The happy life at an Italian beach. Cesenatico, Italy, 1960.

The happy life at an Italian beach. Cesenatico, Italy, 1960.
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The happy life at an Italian beach. Cesenatico, Italy, 1960.

The happy life at an Italian beach. Cesenatico, Italy, 1960.
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The happy life at an Italian beach. Cesenatico, Italy, 1960.