Street Plum Seller - Russia
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Street Plum Seller - Russia
Russian Plum Seller with his tray of wares. Note his official vendors badge. Date: circa 1901
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Media ID 11579861
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Badge Plum Plums Seller Selling Trader Vendor Vendors Youth
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Traditional Russian Plum Seller, Circa 1901 This evocative photograph captures the image of a young Russian plum seller, proudly displaying his fresh and succulent plums for sale on the bustling streets of early 20th century Russia. The vibrant colors of the plums contrast beautifully with the muted tones of the seller's clothing and the gray backdrop of the urban setting. The seller wears a traditional cap, adorned with a small, official vendor's badge, which signifies his legitimacy as a trader in the community. His youthful face, earnest expression, and the slight curve of his lips suggest a sense of pride and satisfaction in his work. The tray of plums, arranged meticulously in an appealing manner, invites customers to make a purchase. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of street trading in Russia, a practice that has been an integral part of the country's cultural fabric for centuries. The image also serves as a reminder of the simple pleasures and everyday experiences that have shaped the lives of people in Russia and beyond. The photograph, taken circa 1901, is a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional markets and the role they play in bringing communities together. It is a poignant reminder of the human connection that exists between buyers and sellers, and the joy and satisfaction that can be found in the simplest of transactions.
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