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Fish market Copenhagen Denmark in the 1930s
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Fish market Copenhagen Denmark in the 1930s
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Copenhagen Dane Danes Denmark Fisherman Fishermen Fishwife Fishwives
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Step back in time with this vintage image of the Fish Market in Copenhagen, Denmark, as it looked in the 1930s. The photograph, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to a bygone era, filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of a bustling European marketplace. In the foreground, a fishwife, dressed in traditional attire, expertly sorts through a mound of freshly caught fish, her weathered hands deftly separating the catches of the day. Nearby, a fisherman, clad in a woolen sweater and cap, unloads his boat, his face etched with the lines of a life spent at sea. The atmosphere is one of industry and community, as the fishermen and fishwives work together to bring the day's catch to market. The scene is further illuminated by the warm glow of a lantern, casting long, dramatic shadows across the cobblestone streets. The vintage aesthetic is enhanced by the use of a lantern slide, adding to the sense of nostalgia and wonder. The Fish Market in Copenhagen, with its rich history and vibrant energy, continues to be a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of the Danish fishermen and fishwives of the early 20th century.
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