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Waiters aboard the SS President Monroe
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Waiters aboard the SS President Monroe
San Francisco, California: c. 1940 s. Five passengers who were servers aboard the SS President Monroe
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Media ID 9737279
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1930s 1940 1940s 30 35 Years 35 40 Years Age Group B And W Caucasian Ethnicity Five People Forties Indoor Monochromatic Monochrome Passenger Ship Restaurant Restaurants Type Five Men Food Service Servers Waiters
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 1940s, aboard the SS President Monroe in San Francisco, California. The image showcases five distinguished waiters who also happened to be passengers on this historic passenger ship. These men, aged between 30 and 40 years old, exude a sense of professionalism as they stand together in their crisp uniforms. The monochromatic composition adds a timeless charm to the scene, emphasizing the significance of this moment captured by Underwood & Underwood for Universal Images Group (UIG). Their caucasian ethnicity is notable within the context of that era. As we delve into this snapshot from history, one can almost imagine these servers bustling through crowded restaurant halls with trays full of delicious food. This photograph not only documents their role as waiters but also preserves an important aspect of maritime culture during that time. The horizontal framing allows us to appreciate every detail within the frame - from their neatly combed hair to their polished shoes. It serves as a reminder of how photography has always been able to freeze moments like these for future generations to admire and reflect upon. Overall, this vintage print offers a glimpse into both an era gone by and the individuals who played an integral part in providing exceptional service aboard the SS President Monroe.
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