Carrying Bananas / W indie

UK Store
This item is currently only available from our European store

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library

Carrying Bananas / W indie

A fruit market at Fort de France, Martinique. One man carries a tray of melons on his head, while a woman carries an enormous bunch of bananas on hers

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 608348

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10112067

1931 Fort Indies Martinique

EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to 1931 with this vibrant and historical print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Capturing a bustling fruit market at Fort de France, Martinique, the scene is alive with color and activity. In the foreground, one man skillfully balances a tray of melons on his head, while a woman effortlessly carries an enormous bunch of bananas on hers. The image offers a glimpse into daily life in the West Indies during this era, showcasing the traditional methods of transporting goods that were commonplace at the time. The architecture of Fort de France provides a picturesque backdrop to the lively market scene, adding to the charm and authenticity of the photograph. As you study each detail captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, you can almost hear the sounds and smell the scents of this bustling marketplace. It's a snapshot frozen in time that allows us to appreciate both the beauty and simplicity of life in Martinique nearly a century ago. Whether you have personal ties to Martinique or simply appreciate history and culture, "Carrying Bananas / W indie" is sure to transport you back in time and evoke feelings of nostalgia for days gone by.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.