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Flower sellers, Adderley Street, Cape Town (colour photo)
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Flower sellers, Adderley Street, Cape Town (colour photo)
3095137 Flower sellers, Adderley Street, Cape Town (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flower sellers, Adderley Street, Cape Town. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23115826
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Adderley Street Bouquet Bouquet Of Flowers Bouquets Buying Cape Town Flower Arrangement Flower Arrangements Flower Arranging Flower Sellers Roads Roadside Selling South African Stall Stalls Tinted Tinting Towns Little Boys Young Boy
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This vibrant and captivating photograph captures the bustling scene of flower sellers on Adderley Street in Cape Town. The image, taken by an English photographer in the early 20th century, showcases a snapshot of daily life in this South African town. The street is filled with women and men selling bouquets of colorful flowers from their stalls along the roadside. Tinting techniques have been applied to enhance the vividness of the scene, making it even more eye-catching. A young boy can be seen amongst the sellers, adding a touch of innocence to this lively atmosphere. Adderley Street itself is lined with postcards showcasing various flower arrangements available for purchase. It's evident that flowers hold great significance in this community as they are not only sold but also admired and celebrated through these beautiful postcard displays. The photo provides a glimpse into the rich culture and traditions of Cape Town, where buying and selling flowers play an integral role in everyday life. The composition captures both the energy of urban streets and the natural beauty found within each bouquet. This print from Bridgeman Images' private collection serves as a visual testament to the timeless charm and vibrancy that can be found amidst such ordinary yet extraordinary moments captured through photography.
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