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LONG-SONG SELLER
A LONG-SONG SELLER in the streets of London
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Media ID 4386587
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1850 Ballads Seller Song Trades
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the vibrant and captivating world of a Long-Song Seller in the heart of London into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the rich culture and history of traditional street performances. Each print is produced with the highest quality standards, ensuring a brilliant color representation and long-lasting durability. Add a touch of authenticity and character to your living space, and let the story of the Long-Song Seller live on in your home.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.7cm x 35.5cm (8.9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 Long-Song Seller in the Streets of London, Circa 1850 This evocative image captures the scene of a long-song seller plying his trade on the bustling streets of Victorian London. Dressed in tattered clothes and wearing a tattered hat adorned with ribbons, the seller holds a large sheet of paper, on which is printed a ballad or long song. His expressive face, etched with the lines of age and experience, is focused intently on the crowd that gathers around him. Long-song sellers were a common sight on the streets of London during the 19th century. They would travel from place to place, selling their wares to the working class population. The long songs, also known as broadsides, were popular forms of entertainment and news in the days before mass literacy and widespread access to printed media. The ballads told stories of love, adventure, history, and current events, and were often set to catchy tunes that could be sung along to. The street scene in this photograph is filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of urban life in 1850s London. Horse-drawn carriages clatter by, while pedestrians jostle for position on the crowded sidewalks. The seller's rivals, other long-song sellers, can be seen in the background, each trying to attract customers with their own offerings. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of street trades and the vibrant cultural life of Victorian London. It is a reminder of a time when stories were shared person-to-person, and when the power of a good song could bring people together in a way that transcended social and economic boundaries.
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