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View of women shopping for vegetables from a peddler on Hester Street, New York
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View of women shopping for vegetables from a peddler on Hester Street, New York
MNY381178 View of women shopping for vegetables from a peddler on Hester Street, New York, 1898 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22911796
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Groceries Grocery Hawker Lower East Side Manhattan Selling Vegetable Vendor B W Photo Black And White Photograph
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This photograph, taken by the Byron Company in 1898, offers a glimpse into the bustling streets of Hester Street in New York City. In this snapshot of urban life, we see a group of women engrossed in their daily routine - shopping for vegetables from a peddler. The scene is filled with energy as these determined females navigate through the crowded street, carefully selecting fresh produce to bring home. The vendor stands proudly behind his cart, showcasing an array of vibrant fruits and vegetables that are sure to satisfy even the most discerning palate. The Lower East Side comes alive through this image, capturing the essence of its diverse community and vibrant street culture. It serves as a reminder of how local markets played an integral role in providing sustenance for families during this era. As we delve deeper into this historical moment frozen in time, it becomes evident that there is more than meets the eye. Beyond being just a simple transaction between buyer and seller, this photograph tells a story about resilience and determination amidst challenging circumstances. Ultimately, this silver gelatin print allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind photography but also provides us with valuable insight into our past – reminding us of our shared humanity and connection to those who came before us.
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