Palma, Mallorca, Spain - Street Hawker
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Palma, Mallorca, Spain - Street Hawker
A highly characterful street hawker in traditional local costume - Palma, Mallorca, Spain. In anothe age, he could be a Brigand of the Spanish Main! Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11557675
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Balearic Brigand Donkey Hawker Majorca Mallorca Mediterranean Outfit Palma Pantaloons Pipe Pirate Salesman Piratical
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this image of a street hawker in the enchanting city of Palma, Mallorca, Spain. Dressed in traditional local attire that harks back to an earlier era, this charismatic salesman could easily be mistaken for a brigand of the Spanish Main. Circa the 1910s, the Mediterranean island of Mallorca was a popular destination for travelers seeking adventure and exotic locales. This hawker, with his pantaloons, pipe in hand, and smoking jacket, adds to the allure of the Balearic Island's rich history. The donkey, tethered nearby, is a common sight in Palma's bustling streets, providing transportation for goods and wares. The hawker's colorful and intricately designed outfit, complete with a wide-brimmed hat, is a testament to the island's unique cultural heritage. The vibrant market scene, filled with the aromas of fresh produce and the sounds of lively banter, adds to the sense of authenticity. This photograph, taken in the heart of Palma, transports us to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of daily life were cherished. The hawker's piratical appearance, with his bandana and leather belt, only adds to the sense of intrigue and adventure that Mallorca has long been known for. A must-see destination for history buffs, culture seekers, and anyone looking to experience the magic of the Mediterranean, Palma and its rich tapestry of traditions continue to captivate visitors from around the world.
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