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Fine Art Print : Group at Hardhams Tobacco Shop, c1880. Creator: Unknown
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Group at Hardhams Tobacco Shop, c1880. Creator: Unknown
Group at Hardhams Tobacco Shop, c1880. Customers taking snuff at Hardhams Tobacco Shop in Fleet Street, City of London, in the 18th century. From " Old and New London"
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Media ID 18776579
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Addiction Customer Customers Fleet Street Habit Snuff Tobacco Tobacco Shop Tobacconist
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing group photograph taken at Hardhams Tobacco Shop in the heart of London's Fleet Street around 1880. Witness the captivating scene of customers engaging in the popular practice of taking snuff, a common habit during the 18th century. This beautifully preserved image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to a bygone era, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Experience history like never before with our high-quality Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.3cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Fleet Street in the 18th century. The group at Hardhams Tobacco Shop, captured by an unknown creator, offers a glimpse into the daily lives of English men and their addiction to snuff. In this monochrome scene, we see a diverse range of customers inside the tobacco shop. Men from all walks of life gather here, forming a unique cross-section of society. They stand shoulder-to-shoulder, engrossed in conversation as they indulge in their habit. The engraving beautifully captures the atmosphere within this historic establishment. Fleet Street itself serves as an avenue for trade and commerce during this era. It is lined with various shops catering to different needs and desires. Hardhams Tobacco Shop stands out among them with its distinct charm and allure. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that tobacco consumption was not only a personal choice but also a social activity that brought people together. This image speaks volumes about the culture surrounding tobacco use in 18th-century England. The identity of these individuals remains unknown; however, their presence leaves an indelible mark on history through this remarkable photograph print preserved by The Print Collector.
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