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Mouse on Train 1947
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Mouse on Train 1947
At Bologna a woman is frightened by a mouse in a railway carriage and falls out. Luckily, she isn t seriously hurt
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1947 Bologna Danger Dramatic Falling Falls Frightened Hurt Luckily Mice Stockings
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In this evocative photograph from 1947, the tension and drama of travel by railway are palpable. The scene unfolds in a crowded railway carriage, where a woman in a red coat and stockings clutches her handbag in terror as a mouse scampers across the seat towards her. Her reaction is so sudden and violent that she loses her balance and falls out of the carriage, her coat billowing behind her. The expression of fear on her face is etched with worry and shock, while the concerned onlookers in the background reveal a range of emotions from sympathy to amusement. This historical image, taken at Bologna railway station in Italy, captures a moment of danger and unexpected chaos. The woman's fall, though not serious, must have been a shock to both her and the other passengers. The presence of the mouse adds an unexpected element to the scene, highlighting the unpredictability of travel and the natural world. Despite the dramatic moment, the photograph also reveals the human element of the story. The woman's red coat, the stockings of the onlookers, and the worn seats of the carriage all serve as reminders of the passage of time and the everyday experiences of travel. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the past, and the unexpected challenges and joys that come with it. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the human experience and the unexpected challenges that can arise in our daily lives. It also highlights the importance of staying calm in the face of danger and the support of those around us. This historical image, taken in 1947, is a testament to the enduring power of photography to capture moments of drama and emotion, and to transport us back in time.
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