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Brother John and I (engraving)
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Brother John and I (engraving)
585677 Brother John and I (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brother John and I, the polite grocers of the Strand, London. Published on 21 May 1805.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22373398
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Grocers Shopkeepers Shops Strand
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This engraving, titled "Brother John and I" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. The image showcases two distinguished gentlemen, known as Brother John and Aaron Trim, who were renowned grocers in the Strand area. The print offers a glimpse into their world - a quaint shop filled with an array of goods neatly displayed on wooden shelves. The attention to detail is remarkable; you can almost smell the aroma of freshly ground coffee beans and hear the clinking sound of glass jars being opened. Brother John stands tall behind the counter, his face adorned with a warm smile that reflects his friendly nature towards customers. Meanwhile, Aaron Trim diligently arranges produce at the front display window, ensuring passersby are enticed by their offerings. Published in May 1805, this engraving captures not only the essence of these dedicated shopkeepers but also provides a snapshot of everyday life during this era. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when personal connections were forged through local businesses like theirs. As we gaze upon this historical gem from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back in time to witness the charm and camaraderie shared between Brother John and Aaron Trim – two men who left an indelible mark on London's vibrant Strand district.
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