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Canvas Print : London Oyster Seller
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London Oyster Seller
A street vendor sells Fine native oysters while a crowd watch a Punch and Judy show in the background
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Media ID 622944
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10061153
1804 Back Ground Judy Oyster Oysters Punch Seller Sells Trades Vendor Watch
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the vibrant energy of a bustling London street scene into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, "London Oyster Seller" by Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you back in time as a street vendor expertly shucks fine native oysters, while a captivated crowd gathers to enjoy a Punch and Judy show in the background. Our premium Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted with a wrap-around design, ensuring an elegant and seamless finish. Each print is coated with a protective UV varnish to preserve the rich colors and intricate details of the artwork. Experience the magic of this iconic moment every day and elevate your decor with the timeless charm of Media Storehouse Canvas Prints."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the lively atmosphere of a bustling London street scene in 1804. At the heart of the scene, a skilled oyster vendor expertly shucks and sells his fresh, native oysters to a curious and eager crowd. The vendor's trade is a historical tradition in London, with oysters being a popular and affordable source of protein for the working class. In the background, the crowd is mesmerized by the colorful and lively spectacle of a Punch and Judy show. Punch and Judy is a traditional English puppet show that originated in the 17th century and has since become a beloved part of British culture. The combination of the oyster vendor's trade and the Punch and Judy show creates a vibrant and entertaining scene that showcases the rich history and diversity of London's streets. The vendor's cart is filled with large sacks of oysters, and he skillfully selects each one, using a long, curved oyster knife to open the shells. The oysters are then passed to his customers, who eagerly slurp them down, savoring the briny, succulent flavor. The vendor's trade is a testament to the enduring appeal of fresh, local seafood and the importance of street food in London's history. The image is a beautiful reminder of the past, transporting us back in time to experience the sights, sounds, and smells of a London street scene over 200 years ago. The combination of the oyster vendor's trade and the Punch and Judy show creates a captivating and unforgettable moment in London's history.
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