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A Normandy Lad with his wares for sale
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A Normandy Lad with his wares for sale
A Normandy Lad with his wares for sale - he certainly has the look of a cad or Joker ! Date: circa 1910
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Baskets Bowler Carrots Jan19 Joker Jolly Jovial Normandy Sale Seller Smock Stair Stairs Trousers Unusual Vegetables Vendor Wares
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This photograph, taken circa 1910, captures the essence of a Normandy lad selling his fresh produce on the cobblestone streets of France. The jovial vendor, with his mischievous smile and twinkling eyes, exudes an air of the unusual jester or even a charming rogue. Dressed in a smock and trousers, he accessorizes his outfit with a bowler hat, adding to his intriguing and jolly appearance. His wares, displayed in an array of colorful baskets, consist of an abundance of vibrant carrots, inviting passersby to partake in their crisp, earthy flavors. The steps leading up to the street level provide a subtle yet significant backdrop to this scene, emphasizing the sense of community and the bustling activity of the marketplace. The Normandy lad's playful demeanor and the allure of his fresh produce evoke a sense of nostalgia for a simpler time. His unusual fashion, with the combination of the smock, trousers, and bowler hat, adds an element of charm and whimsy to this photograph. This image, with its lively energy and delightful subject, is a testament to the enduring spirit of the French countryside and the charm of the 1910s era.
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