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Native fruits of Ghana displayed on a table
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Native fruits of Ghana displayed on a table
Two sweet young Ghanaian boys stand next to a table heaving under the weight of Native fruit and vegetables of the country. Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Accra Bananas Fruits Ghana Ghanaian Lads Pineapple Vegetable Vegetables Yams
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This evocative photograph, taken circa 1910s, captures the essence of childhood innocence and the abundant natural beauty of Ghana's native fruits and vegetables. The two sweet young Ghanaian boys, dressed in traditional attire, proudly stand next to a table laden with the rich harvest of their homeland. The table groans under the weight of an array of colorful and exotic produce, including bananas, yams, and pineapples. The golden hues of the ripe fruits and the earthy tones of the vegetables create a stunning visual feast. The scene transports us back in time to a simpler era, where the connection between people and the land was deeply rooted. Ghana, located on the West African coast, has a rich agricultural heritage, with a diverse range of native fruits and vegetables that have been a staple of the local diet for generations. The boys' joyful expressions reflect the pride and appreciation for their cultural heritage and the bounty of their homeland. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of agriculture in Ghanaian society and the deep connection between the people and the land. The image also highlights the unique and vibrant native produce of Ghana, which continues to be an essential part of the country's culinary traditions and cultural identity. The boys' youthful energy and the abundance of the fruits and vegetables on the table serve as a testament to the resilience and vitality of Ghanaian culture, which has endured through the centuries.
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