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Sleeping man at antique stall, Duras, France
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Sleeping man at antique stall, Duras, France
Outdoor antique stall with sleeping man, in Duras, Lot-et-Garonne, France.
circa 1966
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Media ID 14394532
© The Japics Historic Photography Collection/Mary Evans
1966 Antique Antiques Asleep Attendant Canopy Chairs Duras Garonne Mirror Parasol Sleep Sleeping Stall Sunshade Trader
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Nestled among the cobblestone streets of Duras, a quaint town in the Lot-et-Garonne region of France, an antique stall stands as a testament to the past. Circa 1966, this photograph captures a moment in time, frozen for eternity. The antique stall, adorned with a vibrant canopy of red and white stripes, is a beacon of history and tradition. The stallholder, a man dressed in a simple white shirt and trousers, takes a moment of respite from the day's trade. His worn, leather-bound ledger and stack of coins on the table beside him speak to the authenticity of his business. The man leans back in his wooden chair, his eyes closed, a parasol shading him from the warm sun. His worn mirror, reflecting the sleepy scene before him, adds an element of intrigue and introspection. Two chairs, much like the man himself, appear to be weary from the passing of time. The image of the sleeping man at the antique stall in Duras is a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures of a bygone era. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, and the gentle breeze rustles the leaves of the nearby trees, creating a sense of tranquility and peace. This photograph, from The Japics Historic Photography Collection, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the beauty and charm of a time long gone.
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