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Street scene and street markets - Lugano, Switzerland
Street scene and street markets - Lugano, Switzerland Date: 1920s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Arcade Awnings Baskets Lugano Markets Sellers Selling Stall Swiss
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1. Title: "A Vibrant Scene of Street Markets and Arcades in Lugano, Switzerland (1920s)" 2. Description: This photograph transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Lugano, Switzerland during the 1920s. The image showcases a lively street scene filled with a mosaic of colors, textures, and sounds. The heart of the scene is a series of covered arcades, where vendors have set up their market stalls, selling an array of fresh produce, local specialties, and handcrafted goods. 3. The market stalls are brimming with an assortment of fruits, vegetables, and flowers, displayed in woven baskets and on wooden tables. The sellers, dressed in traditional Swiss attire, engage with customers, sharing stories and laughter as they haggle over prices. The aroma of freshly baked bread and roasting chestnuts wafts through the air, adding to the sensory experience. 4. The arcades themselves are a marvel, with their intricate architectural details and awnings that provide shelter from the elements. The natural light filters in through the glass roofs, casting dappled patterns on the cobblestone streets. The reflection of the sunlight on the polished surfaces of the market stalls and the glint of the vendors' wares create a mesmerizing scene. 5. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and vibrant culture of Lugano during the 1920s. The street markets were a vital part of daily life, providing not only essential goods but also a social hub where people could connect and exchange news and stories. This image is a testament to the enduring charm and allure of Lugano's historic markets and arcades.
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