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RUSSIA: FRUIT SHOP, 1874. A Fruit-Sellers Shop, St. Petersburg. Wood engraving from an English newspaper of 1874
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RUSSIA: FRUIT SHOP, 1874. A Fruit-Sellers Shop, St. Petersburg. Wood engraving from an English newspaper of 1874
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1874 Barrel Basket Cold Couple Fruit Fur Coat Market Place Retail Russian Sign Spring Store Front Street Scene Vege Table Vendor
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of St. Petersburg in 1874. The scene depicts a vibrant fruit-seller's shop, showcasing the daily life and commerce of this Russian city during that era. The wooden engraving, originally featured in an English newspaper, beautifully captures both the exterior and interior of the shop. A couple can be seen standing outside, bracing themselves against the late spring cold as they admire barrels filled with fresh produce. The vendor stands proudly behind his basket-laden stall, offering an array of fruits to passersby. The street scene is alive with activity - men in fur coats huddle together discussing their purchases while women clad in traditional attire inspect vegetables on display. It is evident that this market place was a hub for locals seeking nourishment amidst the harsh conditions. The store front exudes charm with its rustic appeal and hand-painted signage advertising various fruits available for purchase. This image not only provides a glimpse into retail practices at that time but also offers insight into Russian culture through fashion choices and architectural details. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how daily life unfolded centuries ago - where even something as simple as buying fruit could become an experience steeped in tradition and resilience against nature's elements.
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