New Flower Market, Paris. Flower sellers filling their water cans at the fountain

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New Flower Market, Paris. Flower sellers filling their water cans at the fountain

New Flower Market, Paris. Flower sellers filling their water cans at the fountain. From The Illustrated London News, 4 July 1874

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1874 Cans Commerce Filling Fountain Illustrated July Market News Paris Sellers

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This print from 1874 takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Paris, France. Titled "New Flower Market, Paris" it captures a picturesque scene of flower sellers diligently filling their water cans at a magnificent fountain. The image exudes an air of tranquility as these hardworking merchants pause for a moment amidst their commerce to replenish their supplies. The composition is beautifully framed, showcasing the intricate details of both the ornate fountain and the vendors' traditional attire. Their dedication to their craft is evident as they carefully collect water, ensuring that every bloom receives its necessary nourishment before being presented to eager customers. Published in The Illustrated London News on July 4th, this photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and vibrant market culture of late nineteenth-century Paris. It transports us back to an era when such scenes were commonplace yet still held an undeniable charm. As we admire this historical snapshot captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded of how even mundane tasks can be transformed into moments of beauty and grace through the lens of photography. This timeless image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our enduring fascination with nature's delicate creations – flowers – which continue to captivate hearts across generations.

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