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The Novice: Anyhow, now I know which is reverse 1927

The Novice: Anyhow, now I know which is reverse 1927


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The Novice: Anyhow, now I know which is reverse 1927

Young lady reverses her car into the back of a shop window. Date: 1927

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Accident Accidental Accidents Arthur Damaged Dismay Dismayed Drivers Driving Ferrier Reverse Shocked Shop Keeper Smash 1927


EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing photograph from 1927, a young lady is seen in a state of dismay as she has accidentally reversed her car into the back of a shop window. The glass panes shatter, reflecting the shocked expression on her face and the surprised gaze of the shopkeeper, who stands with hands on hips, observing the damage. The scene is one of accidental chaos, with the car's wheels spinning in the dusty street, and the ferrier's horse and cart visible in the background, adding to the sense of disruption. The photograph, titled "Anyhow, now I know which is reverse," captures the moment of realization and regret that comes with making a mistake, particularly one that results in damage to property and potential injury. The image is a poignant reminder of the risks and challenges that came with early motoring, before the days of advanced safety features and widespread automobile use. Despite the damage, the young lady's expression suggests a determination to face the consequences of her actions, perhaps with a touch of embarrassment and a lesson learned. The shopkeeper, too, seems to understand the human error behind the accident, as he watches the scene unfold with a mixture of dismay and sympathy. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily life and experiences of people in the 1920s. It is a reminder of the importance of staying focused and alert while driving, and the potential consequences of carelessness on the road.

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