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Us-Queen of Lemon
Unidentified American young women swim in December 1950 in a swimming pool full of lemons before being elected the Queens of Lemons. AFP PHOTO / AFP PHOTO / INTERCONTINENTALE
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INTERCONTINENTALE
AFP
Media ID 15441638
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring a burst of sunshine and nostalgia into your home with the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, "Us-Queen of Lemon" by Agence France-Presse (AFP), transports us back in time to a unique and playful moment in 1950. A group of unidentified American young women embrace the winter chill by swimming in a pool filled with lemons, bringing a delightful twist to the traditional swimming pool experience. This stunning black and white photograph, originally published by INTERCONTINENTALE, is a testament to the power of joy and camaraderie. Add this one-of-a-kind piece to your collection and let the vibrant energy of this timeless image brighten your day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 captured by Agence France-Presse (AFP), we are transported back to December 1950, where a group of unidentified American young women fearlessly plunge into a swimming pool brimming with vibrant lemons. This extraordinary moment precedes their coronation as the Queens of Lemons, an accolade that undoubtedly celebrates their zest for life and adventurous spirit. The image exudes a sense of whimsy and audacity as these fearless ladies embrace the unconventional. The contrast between the cool blue water and the vivid yellow lemons creates a visually striking tableau, symbolizing their ability to find joy even in unexpected places. Their infectious laughter and radiant smiles reveal an unyielding determination to seize every opportunity for happiness. As we gaze upon this horizontal snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder that life is meant to be savored, relished like the tangy sweetness of citrus fruits. It encapsulates the essence of youthfulness and carefree abandon; these young women embody resilience amidst challenging times. This AFP photograph beautifully captures not only a playful moment but also represents an era when society began embracing individuality and breaking free from traditional norms. It stands as testament to human resilience, reminding us all that sometimes it takes just one bold leap – or perhaps even diving headfirst into a pool full of lemons – to become queens in our own right.
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