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New Year’s Eve on the front: giant snowman and chimney-sweeper toast
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How did a Hungarian soldier remain human during the World War and greet the New Year hundred years ago? And the gallants of the Horthy-era? Or the cool ones of the 60s and 70s? Alfahir.hu collected some photos from Fortepan.
Saying goodbye to 1917 on New Year’ Eve in the WWI (probably the Eastern front)Giant snowman and muscles, New Year’s Eve in 1932
New Year’s Eve in 1934One more photo from 1934
A New Year’s Eve party from 1936
New Year’s Eve in the dome room of Hotel Britannia under 45 Teréz Boulevard, in 1938
New Year’s Eve house party in 1938
Soldiers’ New Year’s Eve in Tapolca in 1939
New Year’s Eve party in Fehér Ló (white horse) in Dombóvár
New Year’s Eve costume party in Fehér Ló in Dombóvár in 1942