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Sierra Leone - Vegetable Market
Sierra Leone protectorate - Vegetable Market Date: circa 1905
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Leone Protectorate Roof Sierra Stalls Straw Thatch Vege Table
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of a vegetable market in Sierra Leone during the British protectorate era, circa 1905. The image showcases a series of thatched stalls, each brimming with an array of vibrant fruits and vegetables, skillfully arranged by the African vendors. The market's roof, a patchwork of interwoven straw, provides shelter from the tropical sun, while the open sides allow for a steady breeze to circulate, creating a refreshing contrast to the heat. The scene is a testament to the rich agricultural heritage of Sierra Leone, which has long been known for its fertile land and abundant produce. The market serves as a vital hub for the local community, where farmers and traders come together to buy and sell their goods, ensuring a steady supply of fresh produce for the population. Despite the passage of time and the many changes that have taken place in Sierra Leone since this photograph was taken, the essence of the vegetable market remains unchanged. It continues to be a vibrant and integral part of daily life, reflecting the resilience and resourcefulness of the people of Sierra Leone. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the rhythms of rural life were more closely intertwined with the urban centers. It serves as a reminder of the importance of local markets in sustaining communities and preserving cultural traditions, making it a valuable historical record and a testament to the enduring spirit of Sierra Leone.
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