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Photos show what life was like in 1960s Philadelphia

If you love Philadelphia and you’re feeling nostalgic then you’ll enjoy these old photos.

These images uploaded to the image sharing site Imgur; show the City of Brotherly Love in the 1960s.

If you can remember going to Wanamaker’s department store to handle your holiday shopping, or living in Kensington many years ago, then this is for you.

If you really want to bring back memories from Philadelphia’s past, check out this 12-minute video of Philadelphia archival footage from the 1960s narrated by Dick Clark.

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