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Orange Seller - Paris, France
Orange Seller - on a Paris street, France Date: circa 1901
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Barrow Corset Franch Mobile Outfit Seller Selling Skirt Stall
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Captured in the heart of Paris, France, circa 1901, this evocative image showcases the daily life of an orange seller on a bustling street. The woman, dressed in a full skirt and high-waisted corset, expertly balances a large, ornate barrow laden with juicy oranges. Her mobile stall is a riot of color, with the vibrant citrus fruits contrasting beautifully against the muted tones of her traditional clothing. The children, clad in simple outfits, eagerly reach out to grasp a fruit, their eyes wide with delight. The seller's warm smile and inviting demeanor draw in customers, creating a sense of community and connection. This moment in time, frozen in a photograph, offers a glimpse into the past, when life moved at a slower pace and simple pleasures like a fresh orange could bring joy to people's lives. The orange seller's outfit, with its intricate details and elegant lines, is a testament to the fashion of the era. The high collar, cinched waist, and full skirt were popular choices for women during this period, reflecting the feminine silhouette of the time. The corset, a staple of women's clothing, was believed to accentuate the curves and create an hourglass figure. This photograph, with its rich history and timeless appeal, invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the simple joys of life. The orange seller's warm, inviting presence and the children's innocent delight remind us of the human connection that can be found in the most unexpected places.
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