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Poster Print : French housewife Mrs Maria Quaranta at the local supermarket, shopping for food
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French housewife Mrs Maria Quaranta at the local supermarket, shopping for food
French housewife Mrs Maria Quaranta at the local supermarket, shopping for food.
April 1975
John Varley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Toulouse
France
Media ID 21334658
© Mirrorpix
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired poster print from John Varley's Memory Lane Prints collection. This charming image captures the essence of everyday life in the 1970s, featuring a French housewife, Mrs. Maria Quaranta, as she goes about her weekly shopping at the local supermarket. With a basket in hand and a determined look on her face, she embodies the spirit of hard work and dedication to family. Bring this nostalgic scene into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor. Order now and rediscover the simple pleasures of the past.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.2cm (23.4" x 15.8")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "French housewife Mrs Maria Quaranta at the local supermarket, shopping for food" we are transported back to April 1975 in France. The image beautifully captures a moment of everyday life as Mrs Maria Quaranta navigates the bustling aisles of her neighborhood supermarket, carefully selecting items to nourish her family. Dressed elegantly yet practically, Mrs Quaranta exudes an air of confidence and purpose as she peruses the shelves stocked with cans and various food products. Her keen eye and discerning taste reflect a woman who takes pride in providing only the best for her loved ones. The vibrant colors and lively atmosphere within the supermarket hint at a time when grocery shopping was not just about fulfilling basic needs but also an opportunity for social interaction. As women like Mrs Quaranta engage with shopkeepers and fellow shoppers, these spaces become more than mere marketplaces; they serve as community hubs where stories are shared, recipes exchanged, and friendships nurtured. Photographer John Varley skillfully captures this slice of French culture during the 1970s, highlighting both the timeless role of women as caretakers and their evolving place within society. Through his lens, he invites us to appreciate not only the act of shopping for sustenance but also its deeper significance - connecting individuals through shared experiences that transcend borders. This mesmerizing photograph from Memory Lane Prints serves as a poignant reminder that even seemingly mundane moments can hold immense beauty when viewed through a nostalgic lens.
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