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Red pomegranate seeds on display - market stall in Old Delhi

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Red pomegranate seeds on display - market stall in Old Delhi

Bright red pomegranate seeds on display on a market stall in Old Delhi, India. Incense is burning to keep off the flies. Date: 1985

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1985 Bright Burner Colors Colours Delhi Eighties Granatum Incense Pomegranate Punica Seeds Stall


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In this evocative image from the 1980s, a vibrant display of fresh, bright red pomegranate seeds spills out from a market stall in Old Delhi, India. The seeds, arranged artfully on a colorful cloth, glisten in the sunlight, their rich hue a stark contrast to the worn, earthy tones of the surrounding market scene. The air is thick with the heady aroma of incense, burning from a small earthenware burner to keep away flies and add an extra layer of allure to the enticing spread. The bustling Old Delhi market comes alive with the sights, sounds, and smells of the busy crowd, as vendors call out to potential customers, haggling and bartering over prices. The atmosphere is a sensory feast, with the pungent aromas of spices, fresh produce, and cooking food mingling in the air. The pomegranate, known botanically as Punica granatum, has been a staple in Indian cuisine for centuries, prized for its sweet-tart flavor and nutritious seeds. In Hindu mythology, the fruit is considered a symbol of prosperity and fertility, making it a popular offering during festivals and celebrations. This photograph, taken in 1985, transports us back in time to a simpler era, where the rhythms of daily life played out on the streets of Old Delhi, and the simple pleasures of fresh, seasonal produce could be savored and shared with family and friends.

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