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Fish seller Victorian period
Fish seller Victorian period Date: 19th century
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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Step back in time with this image of a fish seller from the late Victorian era, circa 19th century. The photograph, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to the bustling streets of England during this period. The fish seller, dressed in traditional attire, expertly balances a large wooden crate filled with fresh fish on her head, while skillfully engaging with potential customers. Her apron is adorned with an intricate floral design, adding a pop of color to her otherwise monochrome outfit. In her hands, she holds a lantern, casting a warm glow over her wares and illuminating the scene for passersby. The fish, displayed on a wooden table, are arranged meticulously, their scales glistening in the lantern light. The atmosphere is lively and bustling, with onlookers and shoppers milling about, creating a sense of energy and excitement. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of a fish seller during the Victorian era, a time when street traders and hawkers played an essential role in providing fresh produce to communities. The use of a lantern not only served a practical purpose but also added to the allure of the scene, drawing in customers and creating a sense of community and connection. The vintage aesthetic of this image makes it a stunning addition to any home or office, serving as a conversation starter and a reminder of a bygone era. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and tradition of fish selling in England and is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for the past.
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