A Thing Of The Past

100 years ago...

How many objects in this picture can you name?
Which objects do we still use?
Which objects don't we use anymore?
What do you think a daily routine was like at that time?



Which of these words have you heard?  
wartime replica
gramophone
coal fire
living room
central heating
scullery
bedpan
music box
stove
board games
old-fashioned sink
food safe
toilet paper

True or False?  

  1. The guest of the programme is obsessed with outdated clothes.
  2. Joana spent 12 years transforming her home into the 1940s replica.
  3. We start our journey through Joana's home with the scullery.
  4. There is a coal fire in the parlor.
  5. Lots of people know how to light a coal fire nowadays.
  6. The stove in the living room was shipped from Poland.
  7. Historian Rob Robinson thinks the house is authentic.
  8. A food safe was an equivalent to today's refridgerator.
  9. Joana doesn't want to live alone anymore.
  10. One of the presenters doesn't like the 1940s house. 


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