Fine Art Print : Covent Garden Mkt Porter
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Covent Garden Mkt Porter
COVENT GARDEN A few people selling their wares from baskets
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1883 Baskets Covent Markets Porter Selling Wares
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the Covent Garden Mkt Porter print from Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of Fine Art Prints, available at Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the heart of London's vibrant Covent Garden Market, where the porter skillfully navigates through the bustling crowd, balancing baskets laden with fresh produce. A timeless snapshot of history and daily life, this print is a must-have for any art lover or Anglophile's collection. Experience the charm of Covent Garden's rich heritage with this stunning, high-quality print.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.6cm (16" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the hustle and bustle of Covent Garden Market in Britain during the late 19th century. The image, taken in 1883, depicts a group of dedicated porters, each carrying a basket laden with fresh produce and other wares, ready to sell to the throngs of customers milling about the marketplace. Covent Garden Market, located in the heart of London, has a rich history that dates back to the 1600s. Initially, it was a fruit and vegetable market, but over the centuries it evolved to include a variety of other goods. The porters played a crucial role in the market's operation, transporting goods from the stalls to the carts and wagons of the buyers. The scene in this photograph is reminiscent of the bustling markets of old Europe, with the porters dressed in their traditional attire of long coats and bowler hats. The marketgoers, dressed in their Sunday best, are seen browsing the stalls, haggling over prices, and loading up their baskets with fresh produce. Despite the passage of time, this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when markets were the heart of community life. It is a reminder of the importance of trade and the human connection that comes with buying and selling goods in a vibrant, open-air market. The intricate details of the photograph, from the textures of the produce to the expressions on the faces of the porters and marketgoers, make it a captivating and evocative piece of historical documentation. This photograph is not only a window into the past but also a testament to the enduring appeal of markets as places of commerce, community, and connection.
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