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Coal Seller
A coal seller wheels his barrow through the streets of London
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Media ID 579623
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10022557
1830 Barrow Coal Seller Trades Wheels
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Coal Seller" Canvas Print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of London's history, as a coal seller skillfully navigates the cobblestone streets with his laden barrow. The rich, textured surface of the canvas brings the gritty reality of the scene to life, transporting you back in time. Perfect for adding depth and character to any room in your home or office, this timeless piece is sure to become a cherished conversation starter. Experience the beauty of history with our Coal Seller Canvas Print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Coal Seller Plying His Trade: An 1830s Scene of Everyday Life in London" This evocative photograph, captured in the heart of London during the 1830s, presents a snapshot of a bygone era, showcasing the daily routine of a coal seller as he navigates the bustling city streets with his barrow. The coal seller, dressed in the typical attire of the time, wears a heavy coat and a bowler hat, while his face bears the marks of hard work and determination. He skillfully maneuvers his large, wooden barrow, laden with sacks of coal, through the crowded streets, undeterred by the obstacles that lie in his path. Coal was a vital commodity during this period, as it was the primary fuel source for heating homes and businesses in London. The coal seller's trade was essential to the city's functioning, and his presence on the streets was a common sight. The image captures the raw energy and grit of urban life in the early 19th century, with horse-drawn carriages, pedestrians, and various vendors filling the narrow streets. The photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique perspective on the historical context of London's trades during this era. It invites viewers to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of the city, providing a glimpse into the daily lives of its inhabitants. The coal seller's determined expression and the weight of his load serve as a poignant reminder of the hardships and resilience that characterized urban life in the 1830s. This photograph is an invaluable historical record, offering a glimpse into the past and shedding light on the trades and traditions that shaped London's rich history. It is a testament to the enduring human spirit and the importance of documenting everyday life, making it an essential addition to any collection focused on London's history, urban studies, or social history.
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