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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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Abacus Bargain Cold Freezing Frozen Settling Shopping Stall Total Weighed


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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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