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Bus full of people, Bom Retiro do Sul, Brazil
A bus full of people and their luggage, Bom Retiro do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Date: 1956
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1956 Brasil Brazil Crowded Grande Latin Luggage Retiro
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1. Title: A Journey of Hope and Perseverance: A Bus Full of People and Their Luggage, Bom Retiro do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 1956. This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the 1950s in Brazil, specifically in the rural town of Bom Retiro do Sul, located in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul. The image portrays a bus overflowing with people and their belongings, as they embark on a journey to their next destination. The bus, a symbol of public transportation in the 1950s, was a crucial means for people to travel long distances, especially for those living in rural areas. The passengers, dressed in their best clothes and carrying various sized bags and boxes, appear determined and hopeful, as they prepare for the journey ahead. The scene is reminiscent of the era's social fabric, where travel was an adventure, and the bus was a microcosm of the diverse Brazilian population. The image also highlights the country's rich history, as it was a time of significant transformation, with the expansion of infrastructure and the growth of urban centers. Despite the crowded conditions, the passengers seem to be in good spirits, perhaps excited for the new opportunities that await them at their destination. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the resilience and determination of the Brazilian people during the 1950s. This image is a poignant reminder of the human spirit's ability to adapt and persevere, even in the face of challenging circumstances. It also underscores the importance of transportation in connecting people and communities, and the role it plays in shaping the fabric of a nation. Bom Retiro do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 1956. A bus full of people and their luggage, ready to embark on a journey to their next destination. This photograph captures a moment in time, offering a glimpse into the past and the rich history of Brazil. (Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online)
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