Fruit seller
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Fruit seller
Young boy dressed as a greengrocer selling fruit door-to-door. Artist: Enid Warne Browne Date: circa 1922
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Browne Dressed Enid Greengrocer Selling Warne 1922 Door To Door
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Young Greengrocer of the 1920s, by Enid Warne Browne This evocative photograph, captured by the skilled lens of Enid Warne Browne in circa 1922, presents a poignant snapshot of a young boy's determination and resilience in the early 20th century. The image depicts the young lad, dressed in the attire of a greengrocer, proudly displaying an array of fresh fruits on a makeshift cart as he goes about his daily routine of selling produce door-to-door. The era of the 1920s was marked by significant social and economic changes, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of those who were part of the working class during this transformative period. The young boy, with a serious expression and a confident posture, embodies the spirit of entrepreneurship and self-reliance that was prevalent in the times. Enid Warne Browne, a talented artist and photographer, expertly captures the essence of this scene, using the natural light to highlight the textures of the fruits and the boy's clothing. The photograph's composition, with the boy positioned slightly off-center and the cart's shadow adding depth to the image, adds to its visual appeal and historical significance. This photograph is a testament to the resourcefulness and tenacity of the young generation during the 1920s, as they adapted to the changing economic landscape and sought to make a living for themselves and their families. The image, with its timeless quality and emotional depth, continues to resonate with viewers and offers a fascinating glimpse into the past.
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