Postcard From Raleigh

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This photo, by Raleigh-based photographer John Wall, was taken at the NC State Farmer's Market here. It is part of a series of photos "about the intersection of rural and urban in the New South," Wall writes. See more of his captivating pictures here.

In other news:

This week, Postcard is in search of striking photos of America's southern cities. Submit to atlanticcities.postcard@gmail.com.

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