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Flower Girls
circa 1900: London Flower girls selling flowers in the street. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
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London Stereoscopic Company
Media ID 12368346
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1900 1909 Basket Females Girls Human Role Market Vendor Poverty Selling Social Issues Street Light Street Trade
Flower Girls - A Glimpse into London's Street Trade in the Early 1900s
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. This photograph, taken by the renowned London Stereoscopic Company, transports us back to a bustling street corner in early 20th century London. The image captures a group of flower girls, their baskets brimming with vibrant blooms, as they ply their trade amidst the city's urban landscape. In this snapshot of history, we witness the stark contrast between male and female roles and occupations. While some men can be seen passing by or leaning against lampposts, it is the women who take center stage as they skillfully navigate through the crowd to sell their fragrant wares. Their resilience shines through as they stand proudly next to their plant-filled baskets. This portrait not only offers a glimpse into everyday life but also sheds light on social issues such as poverty and economic struggles that were prevalent during this time period. These flower girls represent an important part of London's market vendors who relied on street trade for survival. The timeless quality of this archival print allows us to reflect upon how these hardworking individuals played a vital role in shaping the city's landscape while providing beauty amidst its concrete surroundings. As we admire this poignant scene from England's past, let us remember those whose stories are often overlooked but whose contributions have left an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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