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Newsstand salesman

Meszaros remembers when people would line up at newsstands, and for him this photograph, sadly, is a sign of the times. “Nowadays,” he says, “electronic media is more important and interest in print media is falling. The news agent has enough free time to read what he is offering. Twenty years ago, this was unthinkable.

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Date Taken: 02.2009
Date Uploaded: 11.2009
Photo Location: Hungary
Copyright: © Csaba Meszaros
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