“I was 28 years old in 1980 and worked at the warehouse at Husqvarna AB and every week there was a man with his truck and picked up chainsaws and goods for delivery to the Paris area.”
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| Paris in July 1980 |
“The truck was nice and new 1980, I slept at night in the overbed. I went with him and stayed in Paris in different overnight places for five days. The money I had left was enough for a train ticket.”
These fascinating photos George Kindbom took street scenes of Paris in July 1980. “I had no contact with the people on the pictures, I touched me gently, quickly with the camera.”
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| Pre-party in the evening sun |
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| After the party |
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| Even the birds need love |
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| Fashion model at the Eiffel Tower |
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| Fashion model at the Eiffel Tower |
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| Hot kiss by the Seine |
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| Hot kiss in Paris |
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| Husqvarna-Paris |
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| Lunch break at the Tuileries Palace |
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| Man in front of the house |
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| Man reading newspaper |
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| Morning time |
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| Notre-Dame |
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| Out and walk with the dog in a hot day in July |
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| Paris lady |
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| Paris lady |
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| Paris street art |
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| Paris street art |
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| Paris street food |
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| Paris street food |
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| Paris street food |
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| People reading |
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| Reading at lunch |
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| Sunday morning at the Tuileries Palace |
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| Sunday morning at the Tuileries Palace |
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| The Seine |
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| The Seine |
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| The Seine |
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| The Tuileries Garden |
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| The Tuileries Palace |
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| The Tuileries Palace |
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| The Tuileries Palace |
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| Two girls resting |
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| Typical car in Paris in 1980 |
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| Typical car in Paris in 1980 |
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| Typical car in Paris in 1980 |
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| VW Golf cab |
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| Waiter-workers training for the Champs Elysees race |








































I think this period was looser and colorful. maybe more accessible
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