Landlord and landlady in a pub
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Landlord and landlady in a pub
Landlord and landlady in a pub.
1950s
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Media ID 14399348
© A Flying History/The Peter Keating Aviation Photograph Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Adams Counter Gilbert Landlady Landlord Panel Panelled Panelling Panels Publican Rafters Stool Stools Windows
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this black-and-white photograph, the landlord and landlady of a quintessential 1950s English pub engage in a moment of respite amidst the bustling atmosphere of their establishment. The scene unfolds in the dimly lit interior of the public house, where the warm glow of the bar's neon sign casts an inviting light upon the oak-panelled walls and the worn stools lining the counter. The landlord, dressed in a crisp shirt and waistcoat, leans against the bar, his expression thoughtful as he gazes into the distance. His wife, the landlady, sits on a stool nearby, her apron adorned with the insignia of their pub, a testament to her dedication to their business. She holds a glass of ale in one hand and a bar menu in the other, her eyes fixed on the couple's conversation. The rafters above are adorned with an assortment of beer and spirits advertisements, their faded colors adding to the pub's nostalgic charm. The windows, framed by heavy oak panels, allow a sliver of daylight to penetrate the cozy space, illuminating the intricate patterns of the panelling and the worn wooden floor. The pub, a beloved gathering place for locals and travelers alike, is a testament to the enduring spirit of community and tradition. The landlord and landlady, with their unwavering commitment to their establishment, embody the warmth and hospitality that have made pubs like this one an integral part of British culture for generations. This photograph, captured in the 1950s by A Flying History/The Peter Keating Aviation Photograph Collection and now available through Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, inviting us to savor the simple pleasures of a time when the local pub was more than just a place to buy a drink – it was a home away from home.
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