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VEGETABLE VENDOR, c1900. A New Orleans woman vendor carrying her vegetables in
VEGETABLE VENDOR, c1900.
A New Orleans woman vendor carrying her vegetables in the traditional manner. Photographed c1900
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Media ID 12234075
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Balance Basket Black Carrying Carrying On Head Commerce Creole Dress Gate New Orleans Tradition Vegetable Vendor Southeast Unidentified
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VEGETABLE VENDOR, c1900 - A Glimpse into the Rich Traditions of New Orleans
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. This print captures a slice of history from turn-of-the-century New Orleans. In this beautifully composed image, we see an African American woman vendor gracefully carrying her bountiful vegetables in the traditional manner. Her poise and strength are evident as she balances a large basket on her head while standing confidently against a backdrop of an ornate gate. The photograph offers us a glimpse into the vibrant commerce and cultural heritage that thrived in early 1900s New Orleans. The woman's attire reflects the fashion trends of the time, showcasing a creole dress that exudes elegance and grace. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes clear that this image represents more than just one individual; it symbolizes an entire community's resilience and determination to sustain themselves through hard work and entrepreneurship. The unidentified vegetable vendor stands proudly amidst the bustling streets of South East New Orleans, embodying both tradition and progress. This portrait serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of African American women who played pivotal roles in shaping their communities during this era. With its rich historical context and powerful visual narrative, "VEGETABLE VENDOR, c1900" invites us to reflect upon our shared past while celebrating the indomitable spirit that continues to shape our present-day society.
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