1920s 1940s

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1920s 1940s

• Popular culture from the 1920s through to the
  1940s

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Movies

• In the 1920s new technology was developed to
  provide people with moving images with
  corresponding sound as entertainment.

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Music

• The most popular type of music in the 1920s era
  was Jazz, two of the most popular jazz musicians
  were Duke Ellington and Al Jolson. People would
  listen to this music using record players.

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Popular Clothing

• The clothing worn in this era reflected the mood
  in post ww2.In weddings The groom would usually
  wear his service uniform and the bride would wear
  something that todays time would consider a
  simple office skirt suit. Before the war,
  frivolous and glamorous style was out.
  Additionally, clothing rations limited the types
  of materials available for making or obtaining
  clothes.

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Toys

• Children in the 1940s would play with wooden toys
  such as army tanks and jeeps, guns and soldiers,
  as well as paper dolls for girls. And games such
  as dominos.

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Other trends

• In the 1930s The wearing of sunglasses became
  cool, Also the film the wizard of oz became
  popular. Comic books such as superman became a
  trend. The jet engine was invented in the 30s.
  And ballpoint pens became popular.