Fast Lady & Cigarette
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Fast Lady & Cigarette
A progressive lady smokes a cigarette
1920
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Fast Lady & Cigarette
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an evocative image capturing the spirit of the Roaring Twenties, a time of rebellion, liberation, and modernity. In this photograph, a progressive young woman confidently smokes a cigarette, her defiant gaze fixed on the camera. The year is 1920, a decade marked by the flapper movement, which challenged traditional gender roles and social norms. The woman in the photo wears a stylish hat tilted at a rakish angle, a monocle perched above her left eye, and a knowing smile on her lips. Her fashionable attire, with its loose-fitting silhouette and daringly short hemline, is a clear statement of her modernity and independence. The cigarette, a symbol of rebellion and self-expression, is held between her fingers with a casual ease, as if to say, "I will live life on my own terms." The image is a testament to the spirit of the times, a time when women began to assert their independence and challenge societal expectations. The cigarette, once considered a vice, had become a symbol of liberation and empowerment. The woman in the photo embodies the spirit of the flapper, a woman who was fast, modern, and unafraid to live life on her own terms. The photograph, taken by an unknown photographer and available through Mary Evans Picture Library, is a fascinating glimpse into the past, a reminder of a time when the world was changing at a breakneck pace, and women were at the forefront of the revolution. The image is not only a beautiful work of art but also a powerful symbol of the progress and liberation that defined the Roaring Twenties.
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