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Chestnut Woman / Crane
The chestnut woman sells hot roasted chestnuts at ten a penny to two small children
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Media ID 611657
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1882 Chestnut Chestnuts Crane Nuts Penny Roasted Seller Sells Trader Trades
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, captured in 1882, depicts a hardworking chestnut vendor, affectionately known as the 'Chestnut Woman,' selling her wares to two small, curious children on a bustling Victorian street. The woman, dressed in traditional attire, expertly roasts chestnuts over an open flame, offering them to the children at the irresistible price of 'ten for a penny.' The children, with wide-eyed wonder, eagerly reach out to grasp a handful of the warm, aromatic nuts. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of street trade during the Victorian era. The scene is alive with the sights, sounds, and smells of the bustling marketplace, where vendors like the Chestnut Woman sold a diverse range of goods to meet the needs and desires of the community. The crane in the background adds an intriguing layer to the photograph, hinting at the industrial revolution that was transforming the urban landscape. Despite the encroachment of modernity, the Chestnut Woman's traditional trade continues to thrive, providing a comforting connection to the past. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of simple pleasures, the warmth of human connection, and the rich history of street trade. The Chestnut Woman's story is one that resonates across generations, inviting us to pause and savor the moments of joy and wonder that life has to offer.
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