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Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur - Durian seller
Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur - Durian seller Date: circa 1910s
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Baskets Kuala Lumpur Malay Malaysia Malaysian Seller Trader Vendor Durian
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.4cm (9.3" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the vibrant atmosphere of Kuala Lumpur's bustling streets in the 1910s, with a Malay durian seller expertly balancing baskets of the king of fruits on his head. Durians, known for their distinctive spiky exterior and rich, creamy flesh, are a beloved delicacy in Malaysia and Southeast Asia. The seller's expressive face and animated posture convey the excitement and anticipation that comes with the arrival of this seasonal fruit. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and traditional trade practices that have long defined Malaysia's diverse communities. The seller's traditional Malay attire, with its intricate batik patterns and loose-fitting garments, adds to the authenticity of the scene. The baskets, woven from rattan and adorned with colorful fabrics, are a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of local artisans. The photograph also highlights the importance of street trade in the daily life of Kuala Lumpur's residents during this era. The city's streets were teeming with vendors selling a wide variety of goods, from fresh produce and spices to textiles and handicrafts. The durian seller's lively presence on the street would have drawn crowds of eager customers, eager to sample the fruit's unique and tantalizing flavors. Overall, this photograph is a captivating reminder of the rich history and vibrant culture of Malaysia, and the enduring role of traditional trade practices in shaping the daily lives of its people.
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