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Title
A woman and her fruits and vegetables, Chiquimula, 1982
Creator
Cross, Richard, 1950-1983
Date Created and/or Issued
1982-02-01
Publication Information
California State University, Northridge
Contributing Institution
California State University, Northridge
Collection
Richard Cross Photographs (Bradley Center)
Rights Information
Use of images from the collections of the Tom & Ethel Bradley Center is strictly prohibited by law without prior written consent from the copyright holders. The responsibility for the use of these materials rests exclusively with the user.
The Bradley Center may assist in obtaining copyright/licensing permission to use images from the Richard Cross collection. http://www.csun.edu/bradley-center/contact
Description
A woman kneels down over baskets and bags of fruits and vegetables while in Chiquimula's market. Standing behind her in the background is a man leaning on a wall. Painted on the wall is a Coca-Cola bottle and an advertisement that reads, "Coca-Cola gives more spark." The establishment is called, "Yoc Sam Cafeteria and Dining Hall." Painted on the wall is also the blue-and-white flag of Guatemala.
Una mujer yace hincada sobre sus canastas y bolsas de frutas y vegetales en el mercado de Chiquimula. Detrás de ella se observa a un hombre recargado sobre una pared. Pintados sobre la pared es una botella de Coca-Cola y un anuncio que lee "Coca-Cola da más chispa". El establecimiento se llama "Cafeteria y Comedor Yoc Sam". Pintada sobre la pared tambien se observa la bandera blanquiazul de Guatemala.
Type
image
Format
Photographs
image/jpeg
color slides
Extent
35 mm
Identifier
99.01.RCr.sl.B12.07.37.15
http://digital-collections.csun.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p17169coll1/id/8608
Subject
Markets
Street vendors
Women--Guatemala--Chiquimula
Place
Chiquimula (Guatemala)
Relation
99.01.RCr.sl.B12.07.37.15.tif
Richard Cross Photographs
California State University Northridge. University Library. Special Collections & Archives. Tom & Ethel Bradley Center

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