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The Butter, Brooms and Basket Market, Bayeux, France
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The Butter, Brooms and Basket Market, Bayeux, France
The Butter, Brooms and Basket Market, Bayeux, Normandy, France. Date: circa 1910s
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Step back in time with this image of The Butter, Brooms and Basket Market in the picturesque town of Bayeux, Normandy, France. Dating back to the 1910s, this photograph transports us to a bygone era, showcasing the traditional northern French way of life. The cobblestone street is lined with vendors selling an array of local produce and handmade wares. At the heart of the market, a group of women tend to their stalls, offering fresh butter, hand-woven baskets, and sturdy brooms. The butter, proudly displayed in wooden tubs, is a testament to the region's rich dairy heritage. The sellers don traditional costumes, adding to the authenticity of the scene. A mother with a perambulator (pram) and her babies in tow browse the market, while a man examines a broom with great interest. The market's vibrant colors and lively atmosphere are a feast for the senses, inviting us to imagine the sounds, smells, and textures of this bustling scene. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of a French market town during the early 20th century. The intricate details, from the worn carts to the intricately woven baskets, make this image a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for history, culture, or the simple pleasures of rural life.
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