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Image Not Available for In Portugal, it is already so hot on the streets it is almost intolerable. For the protection against the heat, straw hats are sold at markets everywhere.
In Portugal, it is already so hot on the streets it is almost intolerable. For the protection against the heat, straw hats are sold at markets everywhere.
Image Not Available for In Portugal, it is already so hot on the streets it is almost intolerable. For the protection against the heat, straw hats are sold at markets everywhere.

In Portugal, it is already so hot on the streets it is almost intolerable. For the protection against the heat, straw hats are sold at markets everywhere.

Creator PB
DateApril 29, 1936
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 20.4 x 17.2 cm (8 1/16 x 6 3/4 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/1339
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for The pride of the women is their straw hats. Usually they carry their hats in their hand, as they are already wearing a head scarf.
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Image Not Available for Medicinal roots are sold everywhere at the market.
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Image Not Available for There are still no departments stores in Slovakia and the buying and selling of materials happens primarily in the street markets.
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