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The customer smiles under the wave machine

Name: The customer smiles under the wave machine
Uploaded: 2026-09-03T23:58:22.060Z
Duration: 5 s
Channel: The March of Time (Outtakes)
Description: The customer sits beneath the machine with every strand of her hair clamped into a heater on the end of a cable, the whole arrangement spreading around her head like a crown; she smiles as one hairdresser adjusts a clamp from behind and another, with a wristwatch, reaches up to the heaters.

The customer sits beneath the machine with every strand of her hair clamped into a heater on the end of a cable, the whole arrangement spreading around her head like a crown; she smiles as one hairdresser adjusts a clamp from behind and another, with a wristwatch, reaches up to the heaters.

Period: c. 1935–1936
Credit: The March of Time (Outtakes)US National ArchivesPublic Domain (NARA) · Digitalisierung und Bearbeitung: © zb Media GmbH

Specifications

Clip name: HFE009709
Length: 0' 05"
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Frames per Second: 24 fps
Chroma Subsampling: yuv422p10le
Resolution: 1920 × 1080
Format: MOV
File Size: 123,340,580 bytes

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