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London Sketches - Fetching the Sunday Dinner
Bustling London street scene showing people fetching their Sunday dinners and roasts from a Smiths Bakery. Many lower class households did not possess ovens during the Victorian era but could take a ready-prepared loaf or joint to a local bakers to be cooked instead
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Media ID 4370816
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1873 Bustling Cooked Dinner Dinners Fetching Households Joint Loaf Lower Ovens Possess Prepared Ready Sketches Sunday Roasts
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating charm of London's past with our exquisite "London Sketches - Fetching the Sunday Dinner" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to a bustling Victorian street scene. Witness the hustle and bustle as people make their way to Smiths Bakery to collect their Sunday dinners and roasts. A must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of London's rich heritage, this rights-managed print adds a touch of timeless charm to any space. Bring the history of London into your home or office today with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image, titled 'London Sketches - Fetching the Sunday Dinner,' transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Victorian London. Dating from 1873, this historical scene showcases the daily life of lower class households who did not have the luxury of owning ovens in their homes. Instead, they relied on their local bakery, Smiths, to prepare their Sunday dinners and roasts. The photograph depicts a decadent display of people eagerly collecting their ready-prepared loaves and joints, their faces filled with anticipation and satisfaction. The scene is a testament to the communal spirit of the era, as neighbors and friends gathered to collect their dinners, creating a lively and bustling atmosphere on the cobblestone streets. The image, imported from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of the Victorian era's unique history and social dynamics. The lower class households, who made up a significant portion of the population during this time, relied on local bakeries to provide them with a hot meal for their Sunday dinner. This tradition not only allowed them to enjoy a delicious meal but also fostered a sense of community and connection. The photograph, taken in 1873, provides a fascinating glimpse into the past and offers a reminder of the simple pleasures and shared experiences that brought people together during a time when modern conveniences were not yet commonplace. This image is a must-have for anyone interested in Victorian history, social dynamics, or the evolution of food culture.
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