Photographic Print : Settling the Bargain- Fishmongers shop in St. Petersburg
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Settling the Bargain- Fishmongers shop in St. Petersburg
Freezing conditions at a market stall showing fish being weighed and the fishmonger totting up the total on an abacus
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Media ID 4426969
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Abacus Bargain Cold Freezing Frozen Settling Shopping Stall Total Weighed
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Settling the Bargain" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to a bustling fishmonger's shop in the heart of St. Petersburg. Amidst the frosty conditions, a determined fishmonger meticulously weighs fresh catches on a scale, while an assistant tots up the total on an intricate abacus. The vibrant colors and lively energy of the market come alive in this stunning Rights Managed print. Bring the rich history and culture of St. Petersburg into your home or office with this exquisite piece of art.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 27.9cm (7.4" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the harsh, freezing conditions of a St. Petersburg market in Russia, a dedicated fishmonger goes about his daily business at his market stall. The scene captures the raw essence of historical Russian trade, as the fishmonger carefully weighs out fresh catches for his customers, using traditional scales and an intricately designed abacus to calculate the total. The market, shrouded in a blanket of snow, exudes an air of authenticity and tradition. The fishmonger, bundled up against the cold in a thick hat and fur-lined coat, focuses intently on his task, ensuring each customer receives an accurate and fair price for their chosen catch. The bustling market atmosphere is palpable, with the sound of haggling and the clanging of scales creating a lively and energetic scene. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Russian trade and the resilience of its people. The frozen market stall, with its piles of icy fish and the fishmonger's meticulous attention to detail, serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of community, hard work, and the human spirit in the face of adversity. The use of an abacus, a tool that has been used for centuries in Russia and other Asian countries, adds an extra layer of historical significance to the image. This photograph is a must-have for anyone interested in Russian history, culture, or the intricacies of traditional trade practices.
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