Russian itinerant street vendor cakes / pastries / biscuits
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Russian itinerant street vendor cakes / pastries / biscuits
Russian itinerant street vendor with his tray of covered cakes, pastries and biscuits. Date: 1902
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Media ID 11574573
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Baked Baker Biscuits Bread Cakes Goods Itinerant Mixed Pastries Peddlar Peddling Seller Selling Sells Trader Tray Vendor Wares 1902
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the scene of a Russian itinerant street vendor, expertly peddling his wares from a covered tray in the heart of a bustling Russian marketplace. Dating back to 1902, the photograph transports us to a bygone era, where the aroma of freshly baked goods filled the air and the clamor of commerce echoed through the streets. The vendor, dressed in traditional Russian attire, skillfully balances his tray laden with an assortment of mouth-watering pastries, cakes, and biscuits. Each item is artfully arranged, inviting passersby to take a closer look and satisfy their cravings. The vendor's intent gaze and welcoming smile suggest that he takes great pride in his craft and delights in sharing the fruits of his labor with those around him. The intricate designs and ornate patterns adorning the pastries and cakes are a testament to the rich cultural heritage and culinary traditions of Russia. The warm colors and soft lighting of the photograph add to the sense of nostalgia and wonder, making it a captivating and timeless piece of history. This image offers a glimpse into the daily life of a Russian street vendor during a period of great change and transformation in the country's history. It serves as a reminder of the simple pleasures and human connections that continue to endure, even as the world around us evolves at breakneck speed.
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