Food Show
During the Great Depression, the Reading Terminal Market was able provide a vast variety of hard-to-get foodstuffs to Philadelphia shoppers, often stimulating sales with special events such as this fair.
- Date
- 1980
- Collection
- Carol M. Highsmith Archive
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 805 × 1,024 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: Carol M. Highsmith Archive: dedicated to the public domain by the photographer.
Read from: Commons licence category: PD-Highsmith; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.
Credit line
"Food Show" (1980). Carol M. Highsmith Archive. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Food_Show.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 137873.
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