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The Muffin Man (colour litho)
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The Muffin Man (colour litho)
960916 The Muffin Man (colour litho) by Crane, Thomas (1808-59); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Muffin Man, with lines of verse illustrated by an image of the muffin man carrying a tray of muffins on his head. Published in London Town, designed and illustrated by Thomas Crane and Ellen Houghton; published by Marcus Ward & Co, London, Belfast & New York, 1883.); © Look and Learn
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Bells Forks Seller Street Food Street Seller Street Vendor Toasting Traders Vendor Vendors Crumpets Muffins Poems Verse
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The Muffin Man (colour litho) captures the essence of Victorian street life in 19th century London. This delightful print, created by Thomas Crane and Ellen Houghton, depicts a bustling scene filled with vendors, traders, and everyday people going about their daily routines. In the foreground of the image stands the eponymous Muffin Man himself, carrying a tray of freshly baked muffins on his head. Dressed in traditional Victorian clothing, he exudes an air of pride and purpose as he navigates through the busy streets. The print is accompanied by lines of verse that beautifully illustrate this charming character's role in society. The Muffin Man becomes not just a seller of delicious treats but also a symbol of community and connection. London Town comes alive in this artwork as it showcases not only its vibrant street food culture but also its distinctive fashion trends and architectural features. The intricate details capture the spirit of an era when bell towers adorned buildings and crumpets were toasted to perfection. This piece transports us back to a time when food was more than sustenance; it was an integral part of British culture. It reminds us that even amidst the hustle and bustle of city life, there were moments where simple pleasures like enjoying a warm muffin could bring joy to one's day.
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