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Woman and vegetable stall, East End of London
Woman selling vegetables from a stall in a market in Londons East End. The prices are in old currency, with D for penny. Date: circa 1950s
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© A The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans AA The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans
Aged Crate Elderly Flour Onions Potato Potatoes Price Prices Scales Selling Sieve Stall Vegetables
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in East London's vibrant and bustling market scene. The image features a middle-aged woman, dressed in a simple yet practical apron, intently engaging with a customer as she sells an array of fresh vegetables from her wooden stall. The market, located in the East End of London, is teeming with activity, yet the woman's focused expression and the quiet exchange between her and the customer create a sense of intimacy and connection. The prices on the stall, displayed in old currency with a "D" denoting a penny, transport us back to the 1950s. The vegetables on offer include potatoes, priced at 1s 3d (1 shilling and 3 pence) per 10lb bag, and onions at 1d each. A flour sack sits atop a wooden crate, while a sieve and scales are nearby, hinting at the woman's readiness to measure out portions for her customers. The scene is reminiscent of a time when local markets were the heart of communities, providing fresh produce and a place for neighbours to connect and exchange news and gossip. The woman's determined and proud posture, along with the worn yet sturdy appearance of her stall, underscore the resilience and hard work that defined the lives of many East End residents during this period. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history and cultural traditions that continue to shape the diverse and dynamic fabric of London's East End.
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