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Peddling flying fish, Bridgetown, Barbados (engraving)
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Peddling flying fish, Bridgetown, Barbados (engraving)
1108503 Peddling flying fish, Bridgetown, Barbados (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peddling flying fish, Bridgetown, Barbados. Illustration for A Midwinter Cruise Among The Antilles.); Look and Learn / Ohana Collection
Media ID 23390056
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Barbados Bridgetown Calling Peddling Retail Wheelbarrow Vendor
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This engraving, titled "Peddling flying fish, Bridgetown, Barbados" takes us back to the vibrant streets of 19th century Barbados. The image showcases a bustling scene where a street vendor is energetically calling out to passersby while pushing a wheelbarrow filled with an abundance of flying fish. The artist from the English School beautifully captures the essence of daily life in Bridgetown, as locals and visitors alike gather around this lively vendor. The enchanting print offers a glimpse into the unique culture and traditions of this Caribbean island. The flying fish themselves steal the show in this artwork. With their shimmering scales and graceful wings, they symbolize both the natural beauty and bountiful resources that surround Barbados. These magnificent creatures have long been an integral part of local cuisine and are highly sought after by seafood enthusiasts. As we delve into this historical depiction, we can almost hear the sounds of laughter and conversation echoing through the streets. This engraving serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, commerce played an essential role in connecting people from all walks of life. Whether you're drawn to its vivid portrayal of everyday life or captivated by its representation of wildlife animals like these remarkable flying fish, this print transports us to another time and place – one filled with color, energy, and cultural richness.
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