Early 20th-Century European Street Scene

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The very ordinariness of this early 20th-century European street scene is a delight. With Armistice recently signed, all the depravations … Read more The very ordinariness of this early 20th-century European street scene is a delight. With Armistice recently signed, all the depravations of the recent war are letting up, enough so that two women can be out together chatting and shopping. And a child in a white pinafore and hat is safely accompanied by her nanny or grandmother perhaps to squeal delightedly at a puppet show in the park. Then a stop for petits fours on the way home. The way life should be. See less