Market vendor serving a customer at a cheese counter – Historic Print

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Few images capture their era like this historic image of Market vendor serving a customer at a cheese counter. It is part of the Snapshots of the Past archive, gathered over 25 years of research.
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Market vendor serving a customer at a cheese counter
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A vendor in a white apron leans over a wooden counter to hand a wrapped wedge to a customer, with rounds and blocks of cheese stacked behind her on the shelves. The scene reflects how farm-made dairy reached town shoppers in the early twentieth century, when a market stall or general store counter was often the main link between a dairy and the household kitchen. Notice the careful, personal exchange at the counter, a reminder that buying cheese then depended on the seller's knife, scale and judgment as much as on the goods themselves.
| Original scan | 4,085 × 3,369 px · prints to 14 × 11 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | tif12693_VendorattheFirstAvenueMarketsl |
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