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A woman customer pulls her own pint of beer at The Elephant and Castle, London, England
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A woman customer pulls her own pint of beer at The Elephant and Castle, London, England
A woman customer pulls her own pint of beer at The Elephant and Castle, London, England.
June 1959
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Media ID 11320806
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1950s Archive Customers Drinking Europeana Food And Drink Glass Picture Library Public House Stills Agency Stock Agency Stock Photography Vintage Cash Register
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In this vintage photograph, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of The Elephant and Castle pub in London, England, during June 1959. A woman customer takes center stage as she confidently pulls her own pint of beer behind the bar. Her determined expression reflects a sense of empowerment and independence that was rare for women at the time. The image captures not only a moment in history but also the essence of British pub culture in the 1950s. The bustling bar is filled with other customers enjoying their drinks and engaging in lively conversations. The clinking glasses and laughter create an ambiance that is both convivial and inviting. Every detail within the frame tells a story: from the traditional cash register on the counter to the neatly arranged rows of liquor bottles lining shelves behind it. These elements evoke nostalgia for simpler times when pubs were cherished social hubs where people gathered to unwind after a long day or celebrate special occasions. This remarkable photo print, preserved by TopFoto. co. uk, serves as a visual time capsule that transports us back to an era defined by its unique charm and character. It reminds us of our shared history while celebrating individual moments like this woman's act of self-sufficiency – an empowering symbol amidst a changing world.
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