Snap Playing Card - Old Clo
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Snap Playing Card - Old Clo
Snap Playing Card - Old Clo, secondhand hats and clothes seller.
circa 1900s
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Media ID 14311904
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative snapshot captures the image of an Edwardian era man, affectionately known as Old Clo, engaged in the lively trade of selling secondhand hats and clothes on the bustling pavement. Dressed in a worn, checkered coat and a flat cap, Old Clo calls out to potential customers with a confident and inviting tone. The vintage Snap Playing Card, visible in his hand, adds an intriguing layer to the scene, hinting at the man's past or perhaps a game he might play to entertain the crowd. The worn hats and garments displayed on the makeshift table behind him speak to the rich history and the enduring appeal of the pre-owned items he offers. The scene is filled with a sense of nostalgia and the vibrant energy of the street market, transporting us back to a time when transactions were made face-to-face and the value of an item was determined by its unique history and the personal connection it held for the seller and the buyer.
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