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Wild-game vendor (female) in Liege
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Wild-game vendor (female) in Liege
Wild-game vendor (female) in Liege Belgium Liege. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1900 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-199828-0000
Media ID 33304708
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Basket Commerce And Trade Kerchief Market Popular Straw Structure And Site Applied Arts And Crafts Of A Group
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This print transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Liege, Belgium, during the late 19th century. The subject of this image is a remarkable wild-game vendor, a woman who exudes strength and confidence as she proudly displays her goods. Intriguingly, this photograph captures not only the essence of commerce and trade but also provides us with a glimpse into popular fashion trends of that era. The vendor's attire showcases an exquisite blend of traditional clothing and fashionable accessories. She wears a kerchief delicately tied around her head, adding an air of elegance to her appearance. Her headdress further emphasizes her status as a civilian rather than military or religious personnel. The market structure behind her creates an interesting backdrop for this portrait. It serves as a reminder that even amidst the chaos and noise of daily transactions, there is beauty to be found in everyday life. A straw basket filled with wild game rests at the vendor's feet - perhaps representing both sustenance for those who will purchase it and symbolizing nature's bounty within reach even in urban environments. Although we may never know the identity of the talented photographer responsible for capturing this moment in time, their skillful composition allows us to appreciate every detail within this frame. This photograph stands as a testament to their ability to freeze history through artistry. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image from Alinari's collection, we are reminded that photography has always been more than just documentation; it is an art form capable of transporting us across time and space while preserving moments forever etched into our collective memory.
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