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France, Brittany: A motorist in difficulty on an icy road, helped by the people of the village, 1920
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France, Brittany: A motorist in difficulty on an icy road, helped by the people of the village, 1920
LUX4809472 France, Brittany: A motorist in difficulty on an icy road, helped by the people of the village, 1920; (add.info.: France, Brittany: A motorist in difficulty on an icy road, helped by the people of the village, 1920); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38477738
© © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
Automobiles Automotive Breton Car Vehicle Cars Equity Outage Vehicle Vehicles
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1920 captures a moment of kindness and solidarity in the heart of France, Brittany. A motorist finds themselves in difficulty on an icy road, but they are not alone. The people of the village come to their aid, showing compassion and community spirit.
In a time when cars were still a novelty and roads could be treacherous, this scene is a reminder of the importance of helping one another in times of need. The children look on with curiosity as the adults work together to assist the stranded driver, showcasing the values of empathy and cooperation.
The cold weather adds an element of challenge to the situation, but it also serves as a backdrop for this heartwarming display of human connection. The photograph captures not only a moment in history but also timeless themes such as resilience, generosity, and mutual support.
As we gaze upon this image from nearly a century ago, we are reminded that no matter how advanced our technology may become, it is ultimately our humanity that defines us. This snapshot from Brittany serves as a testament to the enduring power of community bonds and acts of kindness towards our fellow travelers on life's journey.
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