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Mid-morning coffee (sepia photo)
STC347595 Mid-morning coffee (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23189248
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Londoners Post War Suits Tray Waitress B W Photo Black And White Photograph Elevenses Interwar Weekday
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Mid-morning Coffee - A Glimpse into Post-War London's Working Class Culture
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. This sepia-toned photograph, captured by an English photographer in the 20th century, offers a nostalgic glimpse into the bustling city of London during a weekday morning. The image portrays a group of suited Londoners, weary from their daily routines, seeking solace and rejuvenation in the simple pleasure of mid-morning coffee. Set against the backdrop of an interwar era, this photograph exudes an air of authenticity and timelessness. A diligent waitress gracefully balances a tray filled with steaming cups on her hand as she navigates through tables occupied by workers engrossed in conversation or lost in their own thoughts. The composition beautifully captures the essence of elevenses - that cherished British tradition where individuals take a break from their laborious tasks to savor a cuppa alongside colleagues or friends. It is evident that this ritual played an integral role in fostering camaraderie amongst these hardworking individuals who found respite amidst the chaos and demands of city life. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from The Stapleton Collection, we are transported back to an era when simplicity reigned supreme. This fine art piece serves as both a visual ode to London's post-war resilience and testament to photography's ability to immortalize fleeting moments. With its rich tones and impeccable detail, it reminds us that even amidst adversity, there is always time for connection over shared experiences – like enjoying
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