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Tonji
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« on: January 22, 2008, 12:18:41 PM »

A photograph by Roger Mayne, taken at Southam Street, London, 1956. Showing young women gambling.

A little over 50 years, so much has changed. Yet the gambling instinct remains the same.

Any ideas as what sort of card game they may have been playing?
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« Reply #1 on: January 22, 2008, 01:03:35 PM »

not sure if its banker with money being on top of a card,very popular when i was a lad, but we used to cut the deck into 3 parts depending how many players.
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« Reply #2 on: January 22, 2008, 01:14:16 PM »

dunno, but not convinced the one on the right is a woman!
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« Reply #3 on: January 22, 2008, 01:56:06 PM »

lol. well i hope its not strip poker the girls are in for a shock
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« Reply #4 on: February 01, 2008, 02:03:21 PM »

lol
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« Reply #5 on: February 01, 2008, 02:11:06 PM »

dunno, but not convinced the one on the right is a woman!

Thats my mum!

Lol
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« Reply #6 on: February 01, 2008, 02:13:49 PM »

dunno, but not convinced the one on the right is a woman!

Thats my mum!

Lol

Im sure its your Dad.
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« Reply #7 on: February 01, 2008, 02:14:37 PM »

Well Yeah! Thats what i ment obv.
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