Bread Sellers Hippolyte Arnoux French active 1860s

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Bread Sellers Hippolyte Arnoux French active 1860s

Bread Sellers; Hippolyte Arnoux (French, active 1860s - 1880s); Port Said, Egypt, Africa; 1870s; Albumen silver print

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Media ID 18487035

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1870s 1880s Active 1860s Africa Port Said

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This print titled "Bread Sellers" captures the essence of daily life in Port Said, Egypt during the 1870s. Taken by Hippolyte Arnoux, a French photographer active during the 1860s and 1880s, this albumen silver print showcases his keen eye for capturing authentic moments. In this image, we are transported to a bustling street corner where two bread sellers stand proudly with their goods. The vibrant energy of the scene is palpable as locals go about their day-to-day activities. The rich cultural tapestry of Africa comes alive through their traditional clothing and unique facial expressions. Arnoux's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, enhancing our connection with these hardworking individuals. Their weathered faces tell stories of resilience and determination amidst challenging circumstances. The choice to focus on bread sellers speaks volumes about the importance of sustenance in everyday life. Bread serves as a symbol not only for nourishment but also for unity within communities. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Liszt Collection, we are reminded that art has an incredible power to transport us across time and space. It allows us to witness slices of history while igniting our curiosity about different cultures and ways of life.

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