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The watercress seller

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Media ID 592926

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1823 Cries Seller Trades Vegetables Water Cress


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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.4cm x 23.7cm (6.5" x 9.3")

Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")

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
A Cry from the Streets of London: The Watercress Seller, 1823 This evocative image captures the lively and bustling atmosphere of a London street in the early 19th century. The photograph, titled 'The Watercress Seller,' is a testament to the rich history of street trading in the city and the important role it played in providing fresh produce to the local community. The image, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts a determined and hardworking watercress seller, who stands proudly at the edge of the pavement, displaying her wares in a large basket. The vibrant green watercress, with its peppery taste and numerous health benefits, was a popular food item among the Victorian population, and the seller's cries would have attracted customers from far and wide. The scene is set against the backdrop of a busy London street, with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians passing by, adding to the sense of energy and movement. The cobblestones underfoot, the brick buildings, and the narrow street create a sense of history and tradition, transporting us back in time to an era when street trading was an integral part of daily life. The watercress seller's trade was not only a source of livelihood but also a symbol of the resilience and entrepreneurial spirit of the people of London. Despite the challenges of urban life, they managed to make a living by selling fresh produce, often from their doorstep, to their neighbors and passersby. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history of food, trade, and community in London, and the important role that street vendors played in shaping the city's cultural landscape. It is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when the streets of London were alive with the cries of the traders, the sounds of the horses' hooves, and the vibrant colors and smells of fresh produce.

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