Transportation malaise abounds in these photographic portraits of Russian metro drivers. It appears as though these vintage-esque gems were captured on the rail system’s camera, freezing the angsty expressions of its tired workers for all eternity. As anyone who rides the subway in a big city knows, your “subway face” is an essential coping mechanism (and sadly, survival skill) when dealing with various metro crazies lurking about. These guys definitely looked bored and beat, sporting a permanent subway scowl. Click through for more.

[Spotted via Vintage Everyday]







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