PugJesusM to [email protected] • 1 year agoJapanese schoolgirls training with a machinegun for the anticipated American invasion of Japan, WW2, 1945media.kbin.socialimagemessage-square79fedilinkarrow-up1399cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1399imageJapanese schoolgirls training with a machinegun for the anticipated American invasion of Japan, WW2, 1945media.kbin.socialPugJesusM to [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square79fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoThis doesn’t seem real. Dreadlocks would have been extremely abnormal for the period. Hell, it’d be extremely abnormal now. You sure this isn’t some indy photoshoot or AI or something?
minus-squarecheesymoonshadowlinkfedilinkEnglish19•1 year 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-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year 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-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year 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-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•1 year 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.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year 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-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoDon’t think they’re dreads. Look at the top of her head, it looks like it’s just very thick hair that’s covered in dirt/ dust.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoIdentifing AI humans is getting difficult. We need a gun expert
This doesn’t seem real.
Dreadlocks would have been extremely abnormal for the period. Hell, it’d be extremely abnormal now.
You sure this isn’t some indy photoshoot or AI or something?
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
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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.
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.
Don’t think they’re dreads. Look at the top of her head, it looks like it’s just very thick hair that’s covered in dirt/ dust.
Identifing AI humans is getting difficult. We need a gun expert