Quick Eating And Prolonged Shopping - American's prefer to "grab" a sandwich, gobbling it down with a glass of milk or coffee rather than take the European's traditional two-hour lunch.

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Quick Eating And Prolonged Shopping - American's prefer to "grab" a sandwich, gobbling it down with a glass of milk or coffee rather than take the European's traditional two-hour lunch.

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Henri Cartier-Bresson

French Photographer · 1908–2004

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"I was never deeply interested in photography as such...My great passion is pressing the trigger of the shutter: an instant, intuitive drawing," Henri Cartier-Bresson once remarked. In a 1996 interview in conjunction with an exhibition of his drawings in New York City, he stated that he has never considered himself a photographer but rather a draftsman. Although he still continues to produce and e

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Date
1957
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Culture
French
Department
Photographs
Institution
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Object ID
8888a36e-ff39-4cc4-8554-bfea996add98

Men and women sit around tables in a cafeteria eating lunch. They sit in separate groups, not mixing together.

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