PugJesus@kbin.socialM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.world · 6 months agoJapanese schoolgirls training with a machinegun for the anticipated American invasion of Japan, WW2, 1945media.kbin.socialimagemessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1399arrow-down111cross-posted to: forgottenweapons@lemmy.world
arrow-up1388arrow-down1imageJapanese schoolgirls training with a machinegun for the anticipated American invasion of Japan, WW2, 1945media.kbin.socialPugJesus@kbin.socialM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square78fedilinkcross-posted to: forgottenweapons@lemmy.world
minus-squarecheesymoonshadow@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·6 months agoNot sure if you’re serious, and I don’t know if the pic is authentic, but I don’t see dreadlocks, just thick Asian hair. Source: I’m Asian and had classmates with the same kind of hair.
minus-squareWrench@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down20·6 months agoThe one on the left has half her hair in dreadlocks. I guess the shutter could have blurred it to look exactly like dreadlocks, but it looks pretty definitive to me
minus-squarecheesymoonshadow@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·6 months agoIf anything, it’s caked in mud.
minus-squareWrench@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down8·6 months agoCould be. I tried a reverse image search to find more context, and didn’t find anything but posts like this with no citations, starting from 2017. I’m not convinced it’s real.
minus-squareAMDIsOurLord@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-24 months agodeleted by creator
minus-squareWrench@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down9·6 months agoDid I say it was? My point was that it would be very odd in 1945 Japan Jfc. Nevermind, I’m not getting anywhere in this thread. I guess this isn’t a community for discussion, just neat pictures.
minus-squareArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 months agoI thought the same thing tbh, but upon zooming in I think it may just be a combo of shadows/sunlight and a shitty 1945 camera. Some of the “dreads” look kinda like normal hair towards the tips.
Not sure if you’re serious, and I don’t know if the pic is authentic, but I don’t see dreadlocks, just thick Asian hair.
Source: I’m Asian and had classmates with the same kind of hair.
The one on the left has half her hair in dreadlocks.
I guess the shutter could have blurred it to look exactly like dreadlocks, but it looks pretty definitive to me
If anything, it’s caked in mud.
Could be. I tried a reverse image search to find more context, and didn’t find anything but posts like this with no citations, starting from 2017.
I’m not convinced it’s real.
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Did I say it was? My point was that it would be very odd in 1945 Japan
Jfc. Nevermind, I’m not getting anywhere in this thread. I guess this isn’t a community for discussion, just neat pictures.
I thought the same thing tbh, but upon zooming in I think it may just be a combo of shadows/sunlight and a shitty 1945 camera. Some of the “dreads” look kinda like normal hair towards the tips.