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French housewife Mrs Maria Quaranta looks on as her meat is weighed at the local
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French housewife Mrs Maria Quaranta looks on as her meat is weighed at the local
French housewife Mrs Maria Quaranta looks on as her meat is weighed at the local supermarket.
April 1975
John Varley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Toulouse
France
Media ID 21334558
© Mirrorpix
Butcher France Meat Weight Weighing Scales
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In this print titled "French housewife Mrs Maria Quaranta looks on as her meat is weighed at the local supermarket" we are transported back to April 1975 in France. The image captures a moment of everyday life, showcasing the timeless role of women as caretakers and providers for their families. Mrs Maria Quaranta stands with poise and curiosity, her eyes fixed upon the weighing scales before her. Her presence exudes an air of confidence and determination, reflecting the strength that lies within every housewife fulfilling their daily duties. As she awaits the weight of her chosen cuts of meat, one can almost sense her anticipation for a delicious meal to be prepared for loved ones. The setting itself speaks volumes about French culture during this era. The bustling supermarket serves as a hub where locals gather to procure fresh ingredients for their culinary endeavors. It symbolizes not only convenience but also progress and modernity seeping into traditional ways of life. Renowned photographer John Varley skillfully captures this slice of history through his lens, freezing time in an evocative manner. His ability to encapsulate both emotion and context allows us to glimpse into Mrs Maria Quaranta's world – one filled with dedication, love, and unwavering commitment towards providing nourishment for those she holds dear. This print from Memory Lane Prints invites us to reflect on our own heritage while appreciating the universal values that connect us all: family, food, and the enduring spirit of hardworking individuals like Mrs Maria Quaranta
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