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Vegetable Market, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
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Vegetable Market, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Vegetable Market, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]
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This photograph, titled "Vegetable Market, 1903" captures a vibrant scene from the early 20th century. The artist behind this masterpiece is Mortimer L Menpes, known for his exceptional talent in portraying everyday life with great attention to detail. In this particular image, we are transported to an outdoor vegetable market bustling with activity. A group of women dressed in traditional costumes can be seen engaging in animated conversations while tending to their baskets filled with colorful vegetables. Their attire reflects the fashion trends of the time and adds a touch of elegance to the scene. It's fascinating how people from different walks of life gather at such markets, not only for trade but also as a social hub where gossip and news are exchanged. The print itself comes from "World Pictures" a book by Mortimer Menpes that showcases his remarkable collection of artworks accompanied by insightful texts written by Dorothy Menpes. This collaboration between husband and wife offers readers a unique glimpse into various cultures through art. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates both historical significance and artistic brilliance. It serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and the importance of preserving traditions that have shaped our society over centuries.
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