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Women standing in a queue for a bakery, Toulouse, c. 1940 (b / w photo)
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Women standing in a queue for a bakery, Toulouse, c. 1940 (b / w photo)
995770 Women standing in a queue for a bakery, Toulouse, c.1940 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Women waiting in front of a bakery in Toulouse); © Tallandier
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© Tallandier / Bridgeman Images
1940 1949 19401949 1940s Bakery Boulangerie Cake Shop Craftswoman Cratsmanship Daily Forties Handywork Nineteen Forties Parisians Patience Queue Queuing Rationing Rations Scarcity The Forties Wartime Wwii Craftsman Craftsmen
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This photograph captures a powerful scene from Toulouse, France in the 1940s. A group of women patiently stand in a long queue outside a bakery, their faces reflecting both determination and resilience. The scarcity caused by wartime rationing is evident as these Parisian women wait for their daily bread. The image showcases the fortitude of these women during World War II, highlighting their ability to adapt to challenging circumstances. Despite the hardships they faced, they maintained their dignity while queuing for essential provisions. The craftsmanship of the French photographer is apparent in this poignant snapshot of everyday life during this tumultuous period. The composition beautifully captures not only the physical presence of these women but also the atmosphere on that street corner in Toulouse. This photograph serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary people during times of war and scarcity. It symbolizes strength, unity, and perseverance in the face of adversity. As we reflect upon this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded that it is through such collective efforts that societies endure and rebuild after periods of crisis. This image stands as a testament to human resilience and serves as an important piece within our visual history.
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