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Rice pilaf, c.1910 (print)
7293342 Rice pilaf, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Cooking rice pilaf in Eastern. Imagery in: Histoire anecdotique de l'alimentation, France, ca 1910.); Photo: © Archives Charmet
Media ID 38431726
© Photo: © Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Opulence Rice Wealthy 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 Years 10 10s Dine Inhabitant Mealtime Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from c.1910 showcases the art of cooking rice pilaf in Eastern culture, providing a glimpse into the rich history and traditions surrounding food and beverage. The image, part of "Histoire anecdotique de l'alimentation" in France, captures the essence of early 20th-century dining with its vibrant colors and detailed depiction of a woman preparing this classic dish.
Intriguingly, this snapshot not only highlights the culinary aspect but also offers insights into societal norms and gender roles during that era. The presence of both men and women engaged in meal preparation signifies a shared responsibility for nourishing their community.
The opulence depicted in this scene suggests a level of wealth among those partaking in the meal, showcasing rice pilaf as a delicacy enjoyed by those who could afford such luxuries. This historical photograph serves as a reminder of how food has always been intertwined with cultural identity and social status.
Overall, this print is not just about rice pilaf; it's about capturing a moment in time where people came together to dine, share stories, and celebrate life's simple pleasures. It invites us to appreciate the beauty found in everyday rituals and traditions that have shaped our understanding of food throughout history.
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