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Neapolitan grape seller 1886
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Neapolitan grape seller 1886
Naples man selling grapes on the vine. Date: 1886
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1886 Barefoot Grape Grapes Naples Neapolitan Seller Selling Trader Vine Weighing
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of everyday life in Naples, Italy during the 1880s. The image features a Neapolitan grape seller, barefoot and dressed in traditional clothing, carefully weighing out bunches of luscious, ripe grapes for a customer on the cobblestone street. The grapes are still attached to their vines, adding to the authenticity of the scene and the freshness of the produce. The man's weathered face and intense gaze convey a sense of pride and determination as he goes about his trade. The vibrant colors of the grapes and the rich textures of the man's clothing and the cobblestones create a visual feast for the eyes. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the bustling street life of Naples during this era, with people and carts passing by in the background. This image, taken in 1886, is a testament to the enduring tradition of fruit selling in Naples, a city known for its rich agricultural heritage and vibrant markets. The photograph captures the essence of the Neapolitan spirit, with its warmth, vitality, and passion for life. It is a beautiful and evocative reminder of the past, and a celebration of the simple pleasures of life.
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