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Women selling fresh flowers in a Central London street
Women selling fresh flowers in a Central London street. Date: 1922
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Baskets Fresh Selling Today Wicker Wickerwork 1922
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This evocative photograph captures the scene of women selling fresh flowers on a bustling Central London street in 1922. The image transports us back in time to the 1920s, an era of significant social and cultural change in England. The women, dressed in their simple yet elegant attire, are seen carrying wicker baskets filled with an array of vibrant blooms. Their determined expressions and focused demeanor convey the importance of their work in providing fresh flowers to the people of the city. The pavement is lined with baskets, each one brimming with an assortment of roses, carnations, lilies, and other seasonal blossoms. The women's hands, adorned with delicate rings and simple bracelets, deftly arrange the flowers, showcasing their skill and expertise. The background is filled with the hustle and bustle of the city, with passersby glancing at the flowers or engaging in conversation with the vendors. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of working women during the 1920s, a time when many women were making their way into the workforce and contributing to the economic and social fabric of society. The scene is reminiscent of a simpler time, when the exchange of goods and services took place on the streets and the beauty of nature could be found in the heart of the city.
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