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Jamaica banana sellers (b / w photo)
6009034 Jamaica banana sellers (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jamaica banana sellers. Illustration for The Raw Materials of Commerce by J Henry Vanstone (Pitman, 1929).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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Banana Jamaica Materials Sellers
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This photograph, titled "Jamaica Banana Sellers" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Jamaica in the 20th century. Captured by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown, this print showcases a slice of history that is both raw and authentic. The image portrays a group of Jamaican banana sellers going about their daily business. Their faces tell stories of resilience and hard work as they proudly display their vibrant produce for potential customers. The composition beautifully captures the essence of commerce in this era, with baskets overflowing with bananas stacked high on wooden carts. This photograph was originally featured as an illustration for J Henry Vanstone's book, "The Raw Materials of Commerce" published in 1929. It serves as a visual representation of Jamaica's significant role in providing raw materials to global markets during that time. Now part of a private collection, this print allows us to appreciate not only the historical significance but also the artistic merit behind it. The monochromatic palette adds depth and texture to each detail captured by the lens. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported to a different era where hardworking individuals played vital roles in shaping our world through trade and commerce.
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