Pause for Refreshment

Pause for Refreshment

Photograph

René Burri

Maker
Swiss, 1933–2014

Pause for Refreshment

Petros the Pelican


1962
Gelatin silver print
Image: 6 7/8 × 9 3/8 in. (17.4 × 23.8 cm)
Paper: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0252
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label, verso BC: (Pelican) 5/62 15) PAUSE FOR REFRESHMENT: the habitues of the cafes \ along the way know his favorite snacks: anything from a neck- \ lace to a glass of wine. \ Credit: Rene Burri © 1962 MAGNUM Photos
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