Uncertain journey / W H Robinson
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Uncertain journey / W H Robinson
A motorist leans against his car, at the onset of a journey but on seeing the traffic jam is uncertain of how to set about it. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
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Driving Heath Humor Journey Lean Leans Motorist Robinson Traffic Uncertain Will I Am
EDITORS COMMENTS
(c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library Title: Uncertain Journey - A Motorist's Dilemma In this vintage photograph, taken by W.H. Robinson, we find a motorist at the onset of a journey, but his expression betrays a sense of uncertainty and apprehension. The year is uncertain, but the scene is reminiscent of the 1920s or 1930s, an era when automobiles were becoming increasingly popular, yet still faced numerous challenges on the roads. The motorist, dressed in a smart suit and hat, leans against his car with a weary look on his face. His hands are in his pockets, and his gaze is fixed on the long line of cars stretching out before him. The cause of his concern is evident - a traffic jam. The cars in front of him are bumper to bumper, and there is no sign of movement. The scene is humorous in its depiction of the early days of motoring. The motorist's uncertainty is a common experience for modern-day commuters, but in this era, the traffic jam was a novelty. The photograph captures the essence of the uncertainty and inconvenience that came with early motoring. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the progress that has been made in transportation since then. Today, we take for granted the ease and convenience of modern transportation systems. But this photograph reminds us of the challenges and uncertainties that came with the early days of automobiles. In conclusion, this photograph by W.H. Robinson is a fascinating glimpse into the past, capturing a moment of uncertainty and humor in the early days of motoring. It serves as a reminder of the progress that has been made in transportation and the challenges that have been overcome. (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library.
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