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Postcard of Madame Anne Brugere in a motor car with her daughter aged 73, Les Herbiers, sent in 1913 (b / w photo)
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Postcard of Madame Anne Brugere in a motor car with her daughter aged 73, Les Herbiers, sent in 1913 (b / w photo)
660523 Postcard of Madame Anne Brugere in a motor car with her daughter aged 73, Les Herbiers, sent in 1913 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame Anne Brugere (b.1809) ); © Look and Learn
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This photograph captures a heartwarming moment in history. The postcard depicts Madame Anne Brugere, a remarkable woman aged 73, seated proudly in a motor car alongside her daughter. Taken in Les Herbiers, France, the image was sent as a postcard in 1913. Madame Anne Brugere's age is truly impressive for the time period, making this photo all the more extraordinary. In an era when automobiles were still relatively new and uncommon, she defied societal expectations by confidently taking the wheel herself. The image showcases not only French culture but also highlights the advancements of transportation during that period. It serves as a testament to human resilience and adaptability as technology progressed rapidly. The postal service played an essential role in connecting people across distances at that time. This postcard with its stamped postage shows how communication was facilitated through mail delivery services. Photographed by an anonymous French photographer from the 20th century, this print now resides in a private collection. Its preservation allows us to glimpse into the past and appreciate moments like these that capture both personal stories and broader historical contexts. Overall, this photograph encapsulates themes of female empowerment, intergenerational relationships, technological progress, and cultural heritage – reminding us of our collective journey through time.
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