UMBRELLA DISPLAY


UMBRELLA DISPLAY

In the populated area of Megenagna, where there is a lot of foot traffic for street vendors to get potential customers, umbrellas are displayed. It is a hot item for the rainy season. They come in different colours, to be as aesthetic as functional.

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