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The British are calling! The British are calling! (Explored)

The Sunday Challenge: Amusement

(From a quote, "The British are Coming" that anecdotally has been attributed to Paul Revere)

This 18th Century British officer reenactor pauses for a moment to take advantage of 21st Century technology. It is not uncommon to see costumed individuals walking around the historic sections of Boston.

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18 comments

Malik Raoulda said:

Fantastique surtout avec cette belle tenue.
Bonne soirée dominicale.
4 years ago ( translate )

??? said:

Excellent for the challenge Esther. Love the 18th century uniform and the use of the cell phone. Hope you are well.

For All Who Are Dealing With The Terrible Flooding In Europe - Stay Strong
4 years ago

Xata said:

Contrasts between past appearance and modern facilities...
4 years ago ( translate )

Peggy C said:

Great catch and caption!
4 years ago

Fred Fouarge said:

kan niet,in die tijd hadden ze nog geen smartphone; s :-)))
4 years ago ( translate )

Jan said:

great capture!!!!
4 years ago ( translate )

Amelia said:

Yes, this is incongruous, and so amusing to see.
4 years ago

PhLB - Luc Boonen said:

Anachronism can be really funny .....
4 years ago

William Sutherland said:

...For reinforcements! Great catch! Stay well!

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4 years ago ( translate )

Ecobird said:

Yes, - my thoughts were the same as William's. He is calling in the reserves!

Well spotted and captured Esther
4 years ago

RHH said:

They might have won had they cellphones.
4 years ago

Jaap van 't Veen said:

Beautiful candid Esther.
Healthy sunny week ahead.
4 years ago

Gillian Everett said:

Wonderful!
4 years ago ( translate )

Jocelyne Villoing said:

On ne saurait s'en passer (enfin pour certains !)
Bonne nouvelle semaine Esther.
4 years ago ( translate )

Amazingstoker said:

Great catch here . . .
4 years ago