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Russian Peddler, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
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Russian Peddler, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Russian Peddler, between c1915 and c1920. Shows an itinerant, door-to-door knife grinder
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Apron Boot Boots Carriage Boot George Grantham Bain Itinerant Knife Grinder Peddler Pedlar Sell Seller Selling Street Seller Street Trader Street Trading Street Vendor Tools Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain Press Photography
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Captured in a moment of quiet industry is this Russian Peddler, going about his daily routine between c1915 and c1920. The itinerant knife grinder stands proudly outside a humble abode, apron worn with pride as he tends to the whetstones at his feet. His weathered boots speak volumes of the long miles traveled on foot, carrying not only his tools but also hope for a better life.
The photographer's keen eye captures every detail - from the folds in his clothing to the determined glint in his eye. This is more than just a portrait; it's a glimpse into the daily struggles and triumphs of an ordinary man doing extraordinary work. The Russian Peddler, with all its simplicity and complexity, reminds us that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, there are stories waiting to be told.
This striking black-and-white photograph was taken by Bain News Service during a pivotal era in history - when empires rose and fell, wars raged on distant battlefields, and the world teetered on the brink of revolution. Yet, here is this quiet Russian Peddler, steadfastly carrying out his daily routine with dignity and purpose.
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