Lemonade vendor and customer, Egypt
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Lemonade vendor and customer, Egypt
Lemonade vendor and customer, Egypt. Date: circa 1870
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Media ID 14137480
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Customer Lemonade Seller Vendor
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of simple exchange between a lemonade vendor and his customer in Egypt, circa 1870. The image transports us back in time to the bustling streets of North Africa during the 1870s. The vendor, dressed in traditional Egyptian attire, skillfully pours a refreshing glass of lemonade for his customer, who gazes intently at the amber-colored beverage. The lemonade, a popular thirst-quencher in Egypt for centuries, was traditionally made by squeezing fresh lemons into water and sweetening it with sugar or honey. The vibrant colors of the scene come alive through the rich details of the image. The vendor's cart, adorned with intricate patterns and bright fabrics, stands out against the backdrop of the dusty, sun-scorched street. The customer, dressed in Western-style clothing, offers a stark contrast to the vendor and the surrounding environment. The interplay of cultures is a testament to the rich history of trade and cultural exchange that characterized Egypt during this period. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human connections that have endured throughout history, even in the most ordinary of moments. The vendor and customer, bound by their shared thirst and the desire for a moment of respite from the heat, engage in a timeless transaction that transcends language and cultural differences. The image invites us to reflect on the universal experiences of community, connection, and the simple pleasure of a refreshing drink on a hot day.
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