Framed Print : FAST DRINKING

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FAST DRINKING

This girl is drinking her coffee while running for the metro : she should take better care of her stomach, thinks the Caisse Primaire Centrale de Securite Sociale Date: 1947

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Media ID 20147615

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1947 Centrale Coffee Fast Metro Running Securite Stomach Thinks Caisse

12"x10" Modern Frame

Add a touch of vintage charm to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the iconic image "FAST DRINKING" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This classic photograph, dated 1947, captures a playful moment of a woman multitasking, drinking her coffee on the go while rushing to catch the metro. With its timeless appeal and thought-provoking caption, this framed print is sure to become a conversation starter in any room. Bring a piece of history into your space and add a unique touch to your decor. Order now and let the story of this vibrant image unfold in your home.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this vintage photograph from 1947, a young woman is captured in a moment of multitasking, drinking her coffee as she runs towards the metro. The expression on her face suggests a sense of urgency and perhaps even a touch of anxiety. The caption written on the image, "She should take better care of her stomach, thinks the Caisse Primaire Centrale de Securite Sociale," adds a layer of commentary, implying that the woman's hasty consumption of her coffee may not be the best choice for her health. The image offers a glimpse into the daily life of a woman in the late 1940s, a time when the pace of life was perhaps not as frenetic as it is today. The fact that she is carrying a briefcase and dressed in a smart suit suggests that she is likely heading to work. The coffee cup in her hand, with its distinctive design and thin handle, is a reminder of the simpler pleasures of the past. Despite the cautionary tone of the caption, it is impossible not to admire the woman's determination and resourcefulness. She is making the most of her time, squeezing in a moment of relaxation and sustenance before her commute. The photograph also raises questions about the role of the Caisse Primaire Centrale de Securite Sociale, a French social security organization, in the lives of working women in the mid-20th century. Was the organization offering health and wellness advice as part of its services? Or was it simply expressing concern for the welfare of the women it served? Overall, this photograph is a fascinating snapshot of a bygone era, capturing the tension between the demands of work and the need for self-care. It also serves as a reminder that even in the midst of the hustle and bustle of daily life, taking care of ourselves and our health should always be a priority.

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