High Street, Chipping Ongar, Essex

A greengrocer on Chipping Ongar High Street looks through a basket of produce carried by a donkey, watched by the woman and boy who are in charge of it. Donkeys are a practical way for people to take home their shopping where streets are steep and inaccessible by car.

Location

Essex Chipping Ongar

Period

1950s (1950 - 1959)

Tags

food woman boy donkey transport shopping