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Potatoes For Sale
23rd November 1928: A display of potatoes at the stand of James Ruane & Sons at Spitalfields Market. (Photo by J. Gaiger/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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J. Gaiger
Media ID 19706817
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 19.2cm (10" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph transports us back in time to the bustling Spitalfields Market on a crisp November day in 1928. The image captures a moment of everyday life, where James Ruane & Sons proudly showcase their bountiful display of potatoes. The scene is filled with an air of authenticity as we witness a male vendor standing behind his stall, surrounded by mountains of freshly harvested potatoes. His weathered hands rest casually on the wooden counter, exuding years of hard work and dedication to his trade. The neatly arranged sacks and baskets overflow with this humble yet essential staple food. Intriguingly, the absence of color enhances the timeless quality of this snapshot from history. It allows us to focus solely on the textures and details that bring this scene to life – from the rough-hewn crates to each individual potato's unique shape and size. A simple sign hangs above the stand, catching our attention amidst all this abundance. Its bold lettering invites passersby to indulge in these earthy treasures: "Potatoes For Sale". This unassuming proclamation speaks volumes about how such ordinary items were cherished during times when sustenance was not taken for granted. Juxtaposed against today's modern conveniences, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of simpler times when communities relied heavily on local markets for their daily needs. Through J. Gaiger's lens, we are transported into an era long gone but forever preserved within this remarkable piece of artistry.
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