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Man Peddling Vegetables, Tokyo, Japan, Carpenter Collection, 1890 (b/w photo)
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Man Peddling Vegetables, Tokyo, Japan, Carpenter Collection, 1890 (b/w photo)
3964088 Man Peddling Vegetables, Tokyo, Japan, Carpenter Collection, 1890 (b/w photo); Private Collection
Media ID 38244088
© Bridgeman Images
1890 Baskets Circa Conical Hat Occupations One Person Only Retro Tokyo Vegetables
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This photograph captures a moment in time from 1890 Tokyo, Japan, showcasing a man peddling vegetables on the streets. The image is part of the Carpenter Collection and offers a glimpse into the historical occupation of street vendors in Asia.
The man, dressed in traditional attire, is portrayed with baskets full of fresh produce as he goes about his daily work. His conical hat adds to the authenticity of the scene, highlighting the cultural significance of his role as a vegetable merchant.
The vintage feel of this photograph evokes nostalgia for a bygone era when life was simpler and more connected to nature. It serves as a reminder of the importance of food and sustenance in our lives, as well as the hard work that goes into providing for oneself and others.
Through this portrait, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the hustle and bustle of Tokyo's streets in the late 19th century. The attention to detail and composition make this image truly timeless, capturing not just an individual but also a way of life that has long since evolved.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation but also a historical document that sheds light on Japanese culture and traditions from over a century ago.
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