Why did saloons have these swinging doors? (Is it even accurate they had these?) It looks very impractical as the dust from outside would constantly be blown in by the wind

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Why did saloons have these swinging doors? (Is it even accurate they had these?) It looks very impractical as the dust from outside would constantly be blown in by the wind

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This somehow reminds me of a german bar that was open 24/7 and had to close because of Covid for the first time in like 40 years and that’s when they realised that the door had no lock at all 🥰