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Ship chandlers, John Browne, trade card (engraving)
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Ship chandlers, John Browne, trade card (engraving)
983992 Ship chandlers, John Browne, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ship chandlers, John Browne, trade card.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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Activities Business Business Enterprises Businesses Chandler Compass Corporations Equipment Free Trade Goods Transport Instruments Maker Navigation Occupations Precision Promotional Retail Retailing Shops Southwark Trade Card Trade Cards Trades Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing Chandlers Occupation Stoney Lane
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This 19th-century trade card showcases the ship chandlers, John Browne, and their wide range of nautical supplies. The intricately engraved print captures the essence of a bustling maritime era, where ships were the lifeline of global trade. The image depicts a vibrant scene at Stoney Lane in Southwark, London. Ship chandlers were essential merchants who catered to the needs of seafarers and shipowners alike. From compasses to scientific instruments, this advertisement proudly displays an array of precision tools required for navigation and goods transport. John Browne's business enterprise is highlighted through this promotional card as they offer everything a sailor or merchant could desire. Their shop stands tall among other bustling businesses along Pickle Herring Stairs, attracting customers with its well-stocked shelves and quality merchandise. In an era when corporations thrived on free trade, these ship chandlers played a crucial role in supporting maritime activities by providing vital equipment to ensure safe voyages across treacherous waters. This trade card serves as both an advertizing tool for John Browne's establishment and a testament to the thriving commerce that fueled London's economy during that time. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from our private collection today, it offers us a glimpse into the past – reminding us of the ingenuity and dedication displayed by those involved in maritime enterprises like John Browne's ship chandler shop.
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