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Cake & Candy Sale, Pittenweem, Fifeshire
Cake & Candy Sale, Pittenweem, Anstruther, near Balcomie, Fifeshire, Scotland. Date: 1910
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Anstruther Cake Candy Fifeshire Sale Pittenweem
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1. Title: A Sweet Tradition: The Cake & Candy Sale in Pittenweem, Fifeshire, Scotland, 1910 This photograph transports us back in time to the quaint fishing village of Pittenweem, located near Anstruther and Balcomie in Fifeshire, Scotland. The image captures the excitement and anticipation of a Cake & Candy Sale that took place in the village during the early 1900s. The photograph shows a bustling crowd gathered around a long table laden with an array of delicious treats. Homemade cakes, candies, and pastries are proudly displayed, their vibrant colors and inviting aromas drawing in the curious and hungry onlookers. The women in the photograph, dressed in their finest attire, are busy serving the customers, while others are busy selling raffle tickets for a chance to win one of the tantalizing treats. The Cake & Candy Sale was a beloved annual tradition in Pittenweem, bringing the community together for a day of fun, fellowship, and fundraising. Proceeds from the sale were often used to support local charities and community projects, making it an essential event in the village's social calendar. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing us with a glimpse into the daily life and traditions of a Scottish fishing village over a century ago. It is a reminder of the power of community and the simple joys that can be found in the shared experience of good food and good company. The Cake & Candy Sale in Pittenweem remains a cherished memory for the people of the village, and the tradition continues to this day, albeit in a modernized form. The spirit of this sweet tradition lives on, bringing people together to celebrate the simple pleasures of life and the enduring bonds of community.
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