{"product_id":"carte-postale-ancienne-bureau-de-placement-jeune-fille-costume-traditionnel","title":"Vintage postcard Young girl in traditional costume Employment Agency","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOld postcard depicting a young girl in traditional costume, in front of a \"Bureau de Placement\" (Employment Agency) sign. The scene features an 18-year-old candidate from Fouilly-les-Oies, presented for a waitress job, as indicated by the text printed on the card. The black and white, slightly sepia photo shows the girl holding a bundle, with a handwritten inscription in the upper left corner. The back is not visible in the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eUsed postcard, visible signs of handling, slightly blunted corners, handwritten inscription on the front. Sold as is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Employment agency postcards were common in the early 20th century to illustrate rural life and social realities, sometimes serving as a record of occupations of the era and living conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis card is for collectors of old postcards, social history enthusiasts, lovers of popular iconography, or those wishing to enrich a collection on the rural world or employment of yesteryear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAFW guarantees careful packaging and fast shipping for a reliable and professional shopping experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: CPA, old postcard, peasant costume, rural employment, social iconography, early 20th century, sepia photo, vintage collection\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54491938783559,"sku":null,"price":2.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_8a6eb0b0-8820-47b0-8b1e-91b99def4798.jpg?v=1785656202","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/carte-postale-ancienne-bureau-de-placement-jeune-fille-costume-traditionnel","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}