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Olvera Street, Los Angeles, California
Filename: 918_11_3CK358.jpg
Size: 3254 x 2030 (1.4MB)
Date: 12th November 2009
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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Olvera Street, Los Angeles, California
Vintage postcard showing young Mexican dancers and vendors wearing tradition costumes along Olvera Street
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Media ID 9750437
© Cultural Heritage Images/Universal Images Group
1953 California Costumes Dancers Los Angeles Mexican Postcard Showing Street Tradition Vendors Wearing Young Olvera
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage postcard from 1953 takes us back in time to Olvera Street, a vibrant cultural hub nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, California. The image showcases the rich traditions and lively atmosphere that have made this street an enduring symbol of Mexican heritage in the USA. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to a bustling scene where young Mexican dancers adorned in colorful traditional costumes gracefully move to the rhythm of their music. Their infectious energy fills the air as they captivate passersby with their mesmerizing performances. Alongside these talented dancers, local vendors line both sides of Olvera Street, proudly displaying their wares and delicacies. The aroma of freshly cooked tamales and churros wafts through the air, enticing visitors to indulge in these mouthwatering treats while immersing themselves in an authentic cultural experience. The vintage charm exuded by this postcard reminds us of a bygone era when Olvera Street was still blossoming into what it is today - a cherished landmark that celebrates Mexican culture and history. It serves as a testament to how communities can preserve their traditions amidst evolving times. As we gaze upon this nostalgic print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we cannot help but be transported back to 1953 Los Angeles - feeling the warmth of California's sun on our skin and hearing the joyful sounds echoing through Olvera Street's cobblestone paths.
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