Photographic Print : Lisbon, Portugal - Fish Seller
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Lisbon, Portugal - Fish Seller
Lisbon, Portugal - Fish Seller carrying two wide wicker baskets of fresh fish on a pole over his shoulder - he is wearing traditional national costume (featuring a patterned jumper and floppy red pointed cap). Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11548781
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Baskets Carries Carry Fresh Jumper Knitted Lisbon Pointed Pole Portugal Portuguese Pullover Seller Selling Sells Vendor Wicker Wide
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the vibrant culture of Lisbon, Portugal into your home with our exquisite Photographic Print of a traditional fish seller. Captured in stunning detail, this image showcases the fisherman proudly carrying two wicker baskets filled with fresh catch over his shoulder, balanced on a pole. Dressed in the national costume, this authentic moment transports you to the bustling markets of Lisbon. Order this beautiful print from Media Storehouse, and let the rich colors and storytelling details bring a touch of the world to your walls.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of traditional Portuguese life in the early 1900s, as a local fish seller goes about his daily business in the bustling streets of Lisbon. Dressed in his national costume, the vendor proudly carries two wide wicker baskets of fresh fish on a pole over his shoulder. The intricately patterned jumper and floppy red pointed cap are typical of the traditional attire worn by the Portuguese people during this era. The fish seller's determined expression and the weight of his load are a testament to the hard work and dedication required to provide for his family and community. The baskets, skillfully woven from wicker, are wide enough to accommodate a variety of fresh catches, ensuring that his customers have a selection of the day's best offerings. The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era, with the cobblestone streets and historic buildings of Lisbon providing a picturesque backdrop. The fish seller's trade, an integral part of the city's rich cultural heritage, continues to this day, with vendors still selling their catch fresh from the sea to eager customers. This photograph is a precious reminder of the history and traditions that shape the vibrant city of Lisbon and the resilient spirit of its people. It offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to appreciate the simple pleasures and the importance of local trade in shaping the fabric of a community.
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