A Japanese man rides his bike carrying Soba noodles on his shoulder in Tokyo, 1935, colourised.

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[–]Musky 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

I know those Shanghai guys drive overloaded bikes, but the way this is done can't be a practical method of stacking food, the shot must have been staged for the pic.

[–]zyxzevn 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Good point.
Photography at that time needed a lot of preparation. So why not add a stunt.

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Wow...