Fine Art Print : Greengrocer (Scrap)
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Greengrocer (Scrap)
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Media ID 605968
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless charm of Mary Evans Prints into your home with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints, including this captivating image of "Greengrocer (Scrap)" by an unknown artist. This evocative black and white photograph transports us back in time to the bustling streets of a bygone era. The intricate details and textures of the greengrocer's stall and the market scene come alive in this stunning print, making it a must-have for any art lover or collector. Add a touch of history and character to your walls with our carefully curated selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 17.7cm x 37.5cm (7" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 33cm x 68.6cm (13" x 27")
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
Step back in time with this evocative 19th-century photograph of a traditional greengrocer's shop, aptly named "Scrap." This historical image, captured in the late century, offers a glimpse into the past of the humble greengrocer trade. The scene is set in a quaint, narrow street, where the shop's simple sign hangs above the door, inviting passersby to step inside and browse the fresh produce on display. The greengrocer, dressed in the typical attire of the era, stands behind the counter, meticulously sorting through the vibrant array of fruits and vegetables. His shop is a riot of color, with apples, oranges, pears, and bananas piled high, interspersed with cabbages, carrots, and beets. The wooden counter, worn from years of use, bears the scars of countless transactions, while the shelves behind are lined with jars of pickles and preserves. The atmosphere is one of authenticity and tradition, a world away from the supermarkets and convenience stores that dominate our modern landscape. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of food retail and the importance of local, seasonal produce. It also serves as a reminder of the personal connections that once defined the shopping experience, as customers would have known their greengrocer by name and would have enjoyed a friendly chat as they purchased their daily provisions. In this age of digital technology and globalization, it's easy to forget the simple pleasures of a bygone era. This photograph of "Scrap," the 19th-century greengrocer, invites us to pause and reflect on the history of food trade and the value of local, authentic experiences.
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