This project is about my great-great-great grandmother, Gunda Lysen. These photographs show the path she would take to follow her children to and from school. At the time, it might not have seemed remarkable as this was the norm back then hadn’t it been for the fact that she was blind
Today we take most things for granted, not only our vision but also how easy things have become.
We take the car to the store even though it’s a block away. We get driven to school even though we have school buses. It just amazes me how one would walk through the forest in complete darkness, relying only on your other senses. We could never.