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London tradesman selling Turnips and carrots, 1794 (print)
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London tradesman selling Turnips and carrots, 1794 (print)
3794180 London tradesman selling Turnips and carrots, 1794 (print) by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: London tradesman selling Turnips and Carrots. Donkey carrying baskets of vegetables. Woman purchasing them. Countryman selling produce in the city.c. 1794.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33092654
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18th Century Fashion Cities Classical Period Eighteenth Georgian Era 1714 1837 Late 18th Century Late Baroque Music London City Regency Regency Period Selling Street Life Street Trade Turnips Vegetable Social History Tradesman Tradesmen
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This print from 1794 showcases the bustling streets of London during the Georgian era. In this vivid snapshot, an English tradesman can be seen selling turnips and carrots to a curious woman. The scene is brought to life by the presence of a donkey carrying baskets filled with fresh vegetables. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the vibrant street trade that characterized 18th-century London. It captures not only the essence of daily life but also highlights the importance of agriculture and food production during this period. The attention to detail in this print is remarkable, as it beautifully depicts both the fashion and social dynamics of its time. The woman's attire reflects typical late 18th-century fashion, while nearby pedestrians add depth and authenticity to the scene. Through this artwork, we are reminded of London's rich history as a bustling metropolis where people from all walks of life converged. It serves as a testament to how cities have always been centers for commerce and cultural exchange. Overall, this print offers more than just an aesthetic appeal; it provides valuable insights into England's past through its depiction of everyday activities such as trading goods on city streets. As we admire this piece today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how our ancestors lived their lives centuries ago.
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