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Les Canaries (engraving)
2783121 Les Canaries (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Canaries. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 13 May 1888.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23455898
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Canary Islands Excitement Exciting Fruit Bowl Fruitbowl Market Day Sellers Selling Square Tenerife Traders Vegetables Voyages
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Les Canaries: A Vibrant Tapestry of Culture and Commerce". This photo print, titled "Les Canaries" takes us on a visual journey to the bustling streets of 19th-century Spain. The French School engraving, part of a private collection, captures the essence of an exciting market day in Tenerife, one of the picturesque Canary Islands. In this lively scene, women dressed in traditional attire engage in animated conversations with traders selling an array of fresh fruits and vegetables. Colorful hats dotting the square add a touch of drama to the vibrant tableau. The image transports us back to a time when exploration and adventure were at their peak. The print not only showcases the beauty and diversity of Spanish culture but also highlights the importance of food supply during that era. It serves as a testament to scientific methods employed by botanists and natural historians who studied botanical specimens for better understanding food sources. With its rich historical context, this artwork encapsulates both European heritage and global exploration. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in an enchanting world where street markets thrived as hubs for social interaction and economic exchange. "Les Canaries" is more than just a mere depiction; it is an invitation to step into history's embrace – where excitement meets tradition, costumes blend with commerce, and voyages unfold amidst tantalizing flavors.
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