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BUS STATION, 1940. Bus station in Durham, North Carolina. Photograph by Jack Delano

BUS STATION, 1940. Bus station in Durham, North Carolina. Photograph by Jack Delano


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BUS STATION, 1940. Bus station in Durham, North Carolina. Photograph by Jack Delano

BUS STATION, 1940.
Bus station in Durham, North Carolina. Photograph by Jack Delano, May 1940

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1940 Bus Station Durham Lamppost North Carolina Parking Lot Southeast


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This photograph, titled "BUS STATION, 1940" takes us back in time to a bustling bus station in Durham, North Carolina. Taken by the talented photographer Jack Delano in May of that year, this image captures the essence of travel and transportation during the mid-20th century. The scene unfolds with a sense of energy and movement as people go about their daily routines. A man stands near a lamppost, his presence adding a human element to the otherwise empty parking lot. The vintage buses parked neatly alongside each other evoke nostalgia for an era when public transportation was at its peak. Delano's keen eye for detail is evident in every aspect of this photograph. From the architectural design of the bus station building itself to the carefully composed composition that draws our attention towards it, he masterfully captures both the physical surroundings and intangible atmosphere. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where long-distance travel was still an adventure rather than routine. It serves as a reminder of how much our world has changed over decades while also highlighting elements that have remained constant – like our need for efficient transportation systems. "BUS STATION, 1940" is not just a mere print; it is a window into history that allows us to reflect on how far we've come while appreciating those who documented these moments so skillfully.

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