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Markets and street food: a riot of colour on the stalls

From spices to fresh vegetables, scenes from markets around the world.

Spices and dried herbs piled high in wooden crates for sale.
Photo 1 of 8 Spices and dried herbs piled high in wooden crates for sale. · Danielrosehill / Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
Greens, chillies and small aubergines laid out on a sheet on the ground.
Photo 2 of 8 Greens, chillies and small aubergines laid out on a sheet on the ground. · Balon Greyjoy / Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)
Freshly baked loaves of bread lined up on wooden shelves.
Photo 3 of 8 Freshly baked loaves of bread lined up on wooden shelves. · Clark Young clark1 / Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
Fresh produce on a market stall (illustrative)
Photo 4 of 8 Fresh produce on a market stall (illustrative) · Julian Hanslmaier / Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
Baskets of colourful cherry tomatoes with a hand-written price sign.
Photo 5 of 8 Baskets of colourful cherry tomatoes with a hand-written price sign. · Anne Preble annepreble / Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
Crates of carrots, cabbages and peppers at an open-air market.
Photo 6 of 8 Crates of carrots, cabbages and peppers at an open-air market. · Daderot / Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
A vegetable stall with crates of onions, potatoes, peppers and tomatoes.
Photo 7 of 8 A vegetable stall with crates of onions, potatoes, peppers and tomatoes. · Bdx / Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
A colourful stall packed with fruit and vegetables in a covered market.
Photo 8 of 8 A colourful stall packed with fruit and vegetables in a covered market. · ja ma ja_ma / Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

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