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Early Morning at the Smithfield Meat Market, London 1870
A typical scene outside Smithfield Meat Market at two in the morning. A large number of horse-drawn carriages are shown, bringing meat to the market for sale. Date: 1870
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Media ID 20159579
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Early Morning at the Smithfield Meat Market, London 1870 Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the bustling heart of 19th-century London, where horse-drawn carriages laden with meat make their way to the famed Smithfield Market before dawn. Experience the sights, sounds, and energy of this iconic scene, now a cherished piece of history, beautifully rendered in rich detail and vibrant color. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring the charm of the past into your home or office.
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 36.1cm (20" x 14.2")
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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Early Morning at the Smithfield Meat Market, London 1870: A Vibrant Scene of Trade and Industry This evocative photograph captures the hustle and bustle of the Smithfield Meat Market in London during the early hours of the morning in 1870. The market, located in the heart of the city, was a major hub for the sale and trade of meat, attracting buyers and sellers from all corners of the metropolis. The scene depicted in the photograph is typical of the market at this time, with a large number of horse-drawn carriages lining the streets, each one filled to the brim with fresh meat, ready for sale. The dimly lit streets add to the sense of anticipation and urgency, as the traders and butchers prepare for another day of business. Despite the early hour, the atmosphere is far from quiet. The clatter of hooves on cobblestones, the lowing of cattle, and the cries of the traders can be heard in the distance. The air is thick with the pungent smell of blood and meat, a testament to the raw and primal nature of the trade. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of London's meat markets during the Victorian era. It is a reminder of the importance of trade and industry in the city, and the vital role that markets like Smithfield played in the daily lives of its residents.
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