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Photographic Print : Gioyanni Purio of Soho, London, an ex-bootlegger from America
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Gioyanni Purio of Soho, London, an ex-bootlegger from America
Gioyanni Purio of Soho, London, an ex-bootlegger from America, demonstrates the correct way to eat spaghetti. Furio told the Daily Mirror that he got the idea of this novel occupation from America, where taking spaghetti lessons is quite a usual thing in New York Society. Pictured 21st February 1937
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21734459
© Mirrorpix
Cafes And Restaurants Eating Eating Out Food And Drink Glass Spaghetti Wine
10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse print featuring Gioyanni Purio, an intriguing character from Soho, London. This captivating photograph, originally published in the Daily Mirror's Memory Lane, captures Purio in a candid moment, demonstrating the art of eating spaghetti - an innovation he brought from America after leaving his bootlegging days behind. Add a touch of history and charm to your home or office with this unique and intriguing piece of photographic art.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Gioyanni Purio of Soho, London, an ex-bootlegger from America, demonstrates the correct way to eat spaghetti. Furio told the Daily Mirror that he got the idea of this novel occupation from America, where taking spaghetti lessons is quite a usual thing in New York Society. Pictured 21st February 1937. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant streets of Soho in 1930s London. Gioyanni Purio, a former bootlegger hailing all the way from America, captivates our attention as he showcases his expertise in consuming spaghetti with finesse. With a glass of wine delicately held in one hand and a fork twirling perfectly cooked strands of pasta on his plate, Gioyanni effortlessly embodies sophistication and style. His charming smile suggests years of experience as he indulges himself in this Italian culinary delight. This intriguing image captures not only Gioyanni's mastery but also sheds light on an interesting cultural phenomenon prevalent across the Atlantic at that time. As reported by Furio to the Daily Mirror, taking spaghetti lessons was considered commonplace among New York society members. Through this photograph by Daily Mirror dated February 21st, 1937; we catch a glimpse into an era when cafes and restaurants were bustling hubs for socializing over good food and drink. It serves as a reminder that even amidst economic hardships during those times (such as prohibition), people found solace
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