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Peddler showing his wares to a farm family, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882199
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Business Child Commerce Family Farm Farmer Female Horse House Wife Life Style Merchant Peddler Retail Rural Sell Transportation Travel Wagon Woman Broom Horse Drawn Household Goods Itinerant Peddle Sales Salesman
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This print from North Wind Picture Archives takes us back to the 1800s, showcasing a fascinating scene of a peddler displaying his wares to a farm family. The hand-colored woodcut beautifully captures the essence of this era and offers a glimpse into American rural life during that time. In this vintage illustration, we see a hardworking farmer's wife attentively observing the peddler's assortment of household goods displayed on his wagon. With her child by her side and their loyal dog nearby, it is evident that this encounter holds significance for the entire family. The salesman himself appears engaged in conversation with the woman, demonstrating his persuasive skills as he tries to make a sale. The image reflects not only an important aspect of commerce in 19th-century America but also sheds light on the lifestyle and transportation methods prevalent during that period. Horse-drawn wagons were essential for traveling salesmen like him who journeyed across North America to sell their merchandise. This historical snapshot serves as a reminder of our nation's past and how business was conducted in simpler times. It highlights the resilience and resourcefulness of individuals who relied on such itinerant salesmen for various household needs. As we admire this art piece, let us appreciate both its aesthetic value and its ability to transport us back in time, offering insight into an integral part of American history.
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