JF Ptak Science Books Quick Post (Overall Post 5152)
It seems to me that these two photos may be of some interest to folks given how utterly jammed the scenes are with people and that their sources are pretty obscure. The photographer for each is not identified, which is a shame.
[Source: Your City, a Handbook of the Citizens of Liverpool, October 1945.]
And also this pre-Weegee scene of Coney Island, the caption stating that there were one million people on the beach.
[Source: New York, the Wonder City, 1932.]