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Framed Print : Settling the Bargain- Fishmongers shop in St. Petersburg
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Settling the Bargain- Fishmongers shop in St. Petersburg
Freezing conditions at a market stall showing fish being weighed and the fishmonger totting up the total on an abacus
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Media ID 4426969
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Abacus Bargain Cold Freezing Frozen Settling Shopping Stall Total Weighed
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Settling the Bargain - Fishmongers shop in St. Petersburg" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of a bygone era, with the frosty market scene showcasing fishmongers diligently weighing their catch and calculating prices on an old-fashioned abacus. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history to your home or office decor. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Each print is carefully framed in a sleek, contemporary design that complements the image while adding a modern touch. Experience the beauty of this captivating moment in time, now available as a stunning framed print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the harsh, freezing conditions of a St. Petersburg market in Russia, a dedicated fishmonger goes about his daily business at his market stall. The scene captures the raw essence of historical Russian trade, as the fishmonger carefully weighs out fresh catches for his customers, using traditional scales and an intricately designed abacus to calculate the total. The market, shrouded in a blanket of snow, exudes an air of authenticity and tradition. The fishmonger, bundled up against the cold in a thick hat and fur-lined coat, focuses intently on his task, ensuring each customer receives an accurate and fair price for their chosen catch. The bustling market atmosphere is palpable, with the sound of haggling and the clanging of scales creating a lively and energetic scene. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Russian trade and the resilience of its people. The frozen market stall, with its piles of icy fish and the fishmonger's meticulous attention to detail, serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of community, hard work, and the human spirit in the face of adversity. The use of an abacus, a tool that has been used for centuries in Russia and other Asian countries, adds an extra layer of historical significance to the image. This photograph is a must-have for anyone interested in Russian history, culture, or the intricacies of traditional trade practices.
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