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Billingsgate - Early Morning, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
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Billingsgate - Early Morning, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Billingsgate-Early Morning, 1872. Old Billingsgate fish market near Thames Street in the City of London. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
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Billingsgate - Early Morning, 1872: A Glimpse into the Bustling Fish Market of Old London". This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of 19th century London. The image captures the essence of an early morning at Billingsgate fish market near Thames Street in the City of London. Created by renowned artist Gustave Doré for his book "London: A Pilgrimage" this engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into city life during that era. The scene is illuminated with an enchanting glow, as if capturing a moment frozen in time. Crowded with people from all walks of life, both men and women can be seen bustling about their daily activities. Men dressed in aprons negotiate deals while carrying baskets filled to the brim with fresh catch, showcasing their expertise as fishmongers. The atmosphere is alive with energy and noise; it's evident that this historic market was a hub of activity where buyers eagerly sought out the finest seafood available. The clothing worn by these individuals reflects both their occupation and social status, providing insight into English fashion trends at the time. Gustave Doré's masterful depiction transports us to a different era, allowing us to witness firsthand how commerce thrived within this lively marketplace. This print serves as a testament to Doré's artistic brilliance and his ability to capture not only physical details but also the spirit and soul of a place. Step back in time through this remarkable piece of art and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Billingsgate - Early Morning.
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