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Frozen Market
Customers line up at a fishmongers stall in the Frozen Market, St Petersburg, circa 1880. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11800748
© 2004 Getty Images
15646 Barrel Fish Market Russian Scales Selling Sign Trade Trader Abacus Diry Fishmonger Format Orig
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Capturing the Essence of a Frozen Market in St Petersburg, Circa 1880
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. This print from the Hulton Archive takes us back to a bygone era, immersing us in the vibrant atmosphere of a frozen market in St Petersburg. Customers eagerly line up at a fishmonger's stall, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement. The image showcases the bustling trade that took place during this time, as both male and female customers gather around the stall. The fishmonger herself stands proudly behind her display, skillfully arranging her fresh catch for sale. A sign advertising her offerings hangs above her head while barrels and boxes overflow with an abundance of seafood. Intriguing details fill every corner of this photograph - scales meticulously weighing each purchase, an abacus used for calculations, and even an old-fashioned portrait format adding to its historical charm. The frozen market serves as a testament to European commerce at its finest. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where community thrived through local markets like these. This remarkable piece captures not only the essence of Russian culture but also reminds us of our shared human connection through centuries-old traditions of buying and selling goods.
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