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Canvas Print : East End street market, London
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East End street market, London
Selling secondhand clothes in an East End street market, London. Date: circa 1950s
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Media ID 23429372
© A The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans AA The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans
Jumble Parked Pile Secondhand Selling Shoes Suitcase
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the vibrant world of the past with our stunning Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image transports you to the bustling East End street market in London during the 1950s. The hustle and bustle of second-hand clothing stalls comes alive as you witness the rich textures and colors of the scene. Each detail, from the worn signs to the intricate patterns on the clothing, invites you to explore and connect with history. Bring this piece of nostalgia into your home and add a unique touch to your decor, while creating a conversation starter for your guests. Order your Canvas Print today and let the story of this iconic market unfold in your living space.
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.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the hustle and bustle of an East End street market in London comes to life. The scene is set in the 1950s, a time when secondhand trading was a common practice and a valuable source of affordable goods for many. The market, filled with makeshift stalls, is teeming with activity. At the heart of the action, a group of vendors are seen selling a pile of secondhand clothes. Their hands are busy sorting through the pile, arranging the items neatly for potential buyers. The clothes, a mix of various styles and sizes, are spread out on a worn-out tablecloth. A suitcase filled with more clothing sits nearby, ready to be unpacked. The background of the photograph is dominated by a row of parked cars, their tires casting long shadows on the cobblestone street. The cars add a sense of contrast to the scene, highlighting the stark difference between the affluence of some and the struggle of others. Among the buyers, a woman is seen trying on a pair of shoes, while another is haggling over the price of a blouse. The atmosphere is lively, with the sound of bargaining and laughter filling the air. The energy and vibrancy of the market are palpable, making it a bustling hub of activity. This photograph is a snapshot of a bygone era, capturing the essence of the East End market in London during the 1950s. It offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the resilience and resourcefulness of the community, as they made do with what they had and found value in the secondhand.
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