Beautiful vintage color postcard featuring the bustling interior of Lancaster Central Market in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

The lively scene shows numerous shoppers browsing colorful displays of fresh fruits, vegetables and other produce, surrounded by traditional market stalls.

The historic Lancaster Central Market has operated at the same location for more than two centuries, with its present market building dating from 1889.

An appealing collectible illustrating American market traditions, local commerce and everyday life in Pennsylvania during the mid-20th century.

Photograph by Jim E. Hess. Published by James E. Hess, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Produced by Dexter Press, Inc., West Nyack, New York. No. 10209-C.

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