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BUS TRAVEL: REST STOP, 1943. A Greyhound bus at a rest stop in Indiana
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BUS TRAVEL: REST STOP, 1943. A Greyhound bus at a rest stop in Indiana
BUS TRAVEL: REST STOP, 1943.
A Greyhound bus at a rest stop in Indiana. Photograph by Esther Bubley, September 1943
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1943 Beer Bus Stop Greyhound Indiana Midwest Rest Rural September Sign Stop
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This photograph from 1943, titled "Bus Travel: Rest Stop" takes us back in time to a simpler era of transportation. Captured by the talented photographer Esther Bubley, this image showcases a Greyhound bus parked at a rest stop in rural Indiana. The scene exudes an air of tranquility as passengers take advantage of the break to stretch their legs and enjoy some fresh air. The midwestern landscape provides a picturesque backdrop with its rolling hills and vast open fields. In the foreground, we see the iconic Greyhound bus, proudly displaying its distinctive logo on its side. Its sleek design stands out against the rustic surroundings, symbolizing progress and modernity amidst rural America. A small building adjacent to the bus serves as both a shelter for weary travelers and a place where locals can gather for refreshments. A weathered sign advertising beer hints at simple pleasures enjoyed during those times. Esther Bubley's skillful composition captures not only the physical elements but also evokes emotions associated with travel - anticipation, camaraderie, and adventure. This photograph is an exquisite snapshot frozen in time that transports us back to an era when bus travel was not just about reaching one's destination but also about embracing the journey itself. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this remarkable piece of American history through their collection, allowing us to appreciate both Esther Bubley's artistry and our nation's rich transportation heritage.
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