Couple in Car too Fast
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Couple in Car too Fast
A couple in a car, going too fast - a policeman on a motor bike has had to stop them
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Media ID 604278
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Fast Struck Traffic Warns 1923
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a moment frozen in time - a couple in a car, clearly enjoying the thrill of speed as they zoom down the road. The year is 1923, and motoring was still a relatively new and exciting experience for many. However, their reckless behavior has caught the attention of a stern-looking policeman on his motorbike.
The expression on the officer's face suggests that he is not amused by the couple's disregard for traffic laws. He has had to intervene to warn them about their dangerous driving before disaster strikes. Despite being struck by love, it seems that this couple may have been too preoccupied with each other to pay attention to their surroundings.
In this snapshot of history, we are reminded of how far transportation technology has come since then. The vintage car and motorcycle serve as reminders of a simpler time when rules of the road were still being established.
Overall, this image is not just an amusing scene from the past but also serves as a cautionary tale about the importance of obeying traffic laws for everyone's safety on the road.
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