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St. Andrews. Fish market. Women and children preparing fish
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St. Andrews. Fish market. Women and children preparing fish
St. Andrews. Fish market. Women and children preparing fish Great Britain. Date of Photograph:1843 - 1844
Hill, David Octavius,Adamson, Robert
FVQ-F-209994-0000
Media ID 33306984
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Commerce And Trade Market Structure And Site View Of The Country With Action
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This print titled "St. Andrews. Fish market. Women and children preparing fish" takes us back in time to Great Britain during the years 1843-1844, capturing a bustling scene of commerce and trade at the local fish market in St. Andrews. The photograph, skillfully captured by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson, showcases an intriguing street scene filled with action. In this vivid snapshot of history, we are transported to a vibrant marketplace where women and children diligently prepare freshly caught fish for sale. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to their craft as they expertly clean and arrange the day's catch. The atmosphere is alive with energy as customers browse through the various stalls, eager to purchase these delectable treasures from the sea. The composition of this image is truly remarkable; it not only captures the essence of daily life but also provides a glimpse into both urban and rural landscapes simultaneously. Beyond the bustling market structure lies a breathtaking view of rolling countryside hills that serve as a reminder of nature's abundance. Hill and Adamson's mastery behind the lens shines through in this photograph, showcasing their ability to freeze moments in time while preserving intricate details such as facial expressions, clothing styles, and architectural elements unique to that era. As we gaze upon this historical treasure from Alinari's collection, we cannot help but be captivated by its authenticity and significance. It serves as a testament to our shared human experience throughout generations - illustrating how communities have thrived on commerce while maintaining connections with nature. Let this mesmerizing print transport you back in time; immerse yourself in its rich narrative woven together by skilled photographers who have effortlessly captured both beauty and reality within one frame
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