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Water Carrier; Melon Seller, Rag-and-Bone Woman and Confectionery Seller in
PER207529 Water Carrier; Melon Seller, Rag-and-Bone Woman and Confectionery Seller in the Eighteenth Century, from Costumes de Paris a Travers les Siecles ed. Roy, published 1887 (colour engraving) by Eriz (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Porteur d eau, marchand de melons, chiffonniere et marchande de paisirs; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22359118
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Pastries Salesman Saleswoman Selling Street Vendor Sweetmeats Wandering Wares Rag And Bone Tradesman
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This print titled "Water Carrier; Melon Seller, Rag-and-Bone Woman and Confectionery Seller in the Eighteenth Century" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of 18th century Paris. The image showcases a vivid snapshot of daily life, capturing the essence of various street vendors going about their trades. In this vibrant scene, we see a diverse group of individuals engaged in their respective occupations. A water carrier can be seen with his large vessel strapped to his back, ready to quench the thirst of passersby. Nearby, a melon seller proudly displays her colorful fruits, enticing potential customers with their juicy sweetness. Amidst them stands a rag-and-bone woman, her weathered face telling tales of resilience as she collects discarded items for repurposing or sale. And not too far away is a confectionery seller offering an array of delectable pastries and sweetmeats that tempt those with a craving for indulgence. Each vendor carries on their shoulders the weight of their livelihoods as they navigate through crowded streets and interact with curious buyers. Their presence adds vibrancy and character to the cityscape while highlighting the diversity and complexity of urban life during this era. This enchanting engraving allows us to glimpse into history's tapestry, reminding us that even centuries ago, people worked tirelessly to make ends meet by selling goods essential for survival or simply bringing joy through treats and treasures.
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