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A Woman Potato Seller in London (b / w photo)
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A Woman Potato Seller in London (b / w photo)
STC135821 A Woman Potato Seller in London (b/w photo) by Martin, Paul (1864-1942); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23198310
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Horse And Cart Pommes De Terre Potatoes Selling Vendeur Vendor Wheel Vendeuse
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This photograph titled "A Woman Potato Seller in London" transports us back to the bustling streets of Victorian-era England. The image, captured by renowned photographer Paul Martin, showcases a moment frozen in time. In this snapshot, we see a strong and determined woman standing proudly next to her horse-drawn cart filled with baskets of potatoes. Her weathered face tells tales of hard work and resilience as she navigates the busy street, offering her goods to passersby. The contrast between her worn clothing and the elegant carriage behind her highlights the stark social divide that existed during this period. The composition is strikingly beautiful; every detail meticulously captured by Martin's lens. From the intricate patterns on the horse's harness to the texture of each potato in its basket, there is an undeniable sense of authenticity in this photograph. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of both the hardships faced by working-class women during that era and their unwavering determination to make a living against all odds. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and offers us a glimpse into a world long gone but not forgotten.
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