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Watermelons For Sale, Trinidad, B. W. I. c1940s. Creator: Unknown
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Watermelons For Sale, Trinidad, B. W. I. c1940s. Creator: Unknown
Watermelons For Sale, Trinidad, B.W.I. c1940s. From " Trinidad - British West Indies, Land of the Humming Bird". [Tichnor Quality Views, Boston]
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British West Indies Brothers Caribbean Coconut Coconuts Market Sell Seller Selling Stalls Tichnor Tichnor Brothers Tichnor Quality View Tichnor Quality Views Trader Trinidad Trinidad And Tobago Watermelon British Empire
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This print captures the vibrant atmosphere of a bustling market in Trinidad, British West Indies, during the 1940s. The image showcases a group of men selling an abundance of juicy watermelons under the scorching Caribbean sun. Although the creator remains unknown, their talent for capturing this moment in time is undeniable. The scene is filled with lively activity as locals and visitors alike gather around the colorful stalls adorned with coconuts and other tropical fruits. A man stands proudly at the forefront, showcasing his produce to potential buyers. His warm smile reflects both pride in his trade and genuine hospitality towards customers. In this snapshot from history, we catch a glimpse of life in Trinidad during its days as part of the British Empire. The photograph not only documents a simple transaction but also serves as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of these island communities. With its vivid colors and authentic details, this print transports us back to an era where trading was done face-to-face amidst friendly banter and camaraderie. It reminds us that even amidst challenging times, such as those faced by Trinidad in wartime years, people found ways to come together and support one another through commerce. As we admire this remarkable piece from "Trinidad - British West Indies, Land of the Humming Bird" let it serve as a reminder that behind every historic artifact lies untold stories waiting to be discovered.
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