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Broom vendor, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1922
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Broom vendor, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1922
Broom vendor, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire, edited by JA Hammerton and published by the Educational Book Company (London, 1922)
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In this photograph taken in 1922, we are transported to the bustling streets of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The image features a broom vendor, his burdened shoulders carrying the weight of his trade. His direct gaze pierces through the lens, revealing a sense of determination and resilience. The man's full-length portrait showcases the physical toll that his occupation has taken on him. Laden with brooms, he represents not only an individual but also embodies the struggles faced by many hardworking Brazilians during this era. Set against the backdrop of South America's vibrant continent, this print captures a moment frozen in time - a snapshot of life in early 20th century Brazil. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and nostalgia to the image, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance. As we delve into this piece from "Peoples of All Nations" edited by JA Hammerton and published by the Educational Book Company in London, we are reminded of how photography can transcend time and borders. It provides us with glimpses into different cultures and professions that shape our world. This unknown creator has beautifully documented a slice of Brazilian history through their lens. Their work serves as a testament to both human perseverance and artistic expression – reminding us that every person has their own story to tell within their chosen profession or trade.
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