Cartloads of papaya
Cartloads of papaya
This photo must have been taken early in the Japanese occupation, when papayas were still aplenty. Later, food became scarce and attempts at price control failed.
1942
1930-1949
Manila
1942 buying commerce food fruit japanese occupation manila price control scarcity selling trade world war ll cartloads of papaya papaya fruit vendors sidewalk vendors
This photo must have been taken early in the Japanese occupation, when papayas were still aplenty. Later, food became scarce and attempts at price control failed.
1942
1930-1949
Manila
1942 buying commerce food fruit japanese occupation manila price control scarcity selling trade world war ll cartloads of papaya papaya fruit vendors sidewalk vendors