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France, Brittany, La Roche Bernard, Knife vendor in open market, 1987

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Media ID 20051770

© Dave Fobister / Eye Ubiquitous

Archive B And W Black Black And White Bretagne Brittany France French Grayscale Greyscale Knife Lock Male Market Metal Monochrome Open Pocket Seller Selling Stall Striped Vendor White Wooden 1987 Blade Breton Dagger Euroepan Handles Knives Shirt

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This print captures the essence of a bustling open market in La Roche Bernard, Brittany, France back in 1987. The image showcases a knife vendor passionately showcasing his collection to potential customers. With its monochrome aesthetic, the photograph exudes a timeless charm that transports viewers to an era long gone. The man at the center of attention stands proudly behind his stall adorned with an array of pocket knives, each one meticulously crafted with wooden handles and gleaming metal blades. Amongst them, the iconic Opinel knives catch the eye with their distinct design and reputation for quality craftsmanship. Dressed in a striped tee-shirt that adds a touch of casual flair to his appearance, this vendor embodies the spirit of French culture as he engages passersby in lively conversations about these essential tools. His expertise is evident as he confidently demonstrates how each blade locks securely into place. The open-air market provides an authentic backdrop for this snapshot from history, where locals and tourists alike gather to explore the vibrant tapestry of flavors and crafts on offer. This photograph serves as both a nostalgic reminder of simpler times and an homage to traditional trades that have stood the test of time. Dave Fobister's skillful composition immortalizes this moment forever; it is not just a mere image but rather an invitation to step into another era filled with sights, sounds, and scents unique to La Roche Bernard's enchanting marketplace.

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