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Covent Garden Market Women 1873

Group of the female workers of Covent Garden Market taking a rest, next to a pile of baskets and boxes, London. Beside them a small dog sits, looking tired. Date: 1873

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Media ID 20159573

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Bubblepunk

1873 Baskets Boxes Covent Markets Pile Rest Sits Taking Tired

Mouse Pad

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

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.5cm (9.3" x 6.5")

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

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite for a group of hardworking women at Covent Garden Market in London, as they gather for a break amongst the bustling activity of the market in 1873. The women, dressed in their traditional working attire, sit on the ground surrounded by an assortment of baskets and boxes, their faces reflecting the exhaustion of a long day's labor. A small, tired dog lies at their feet, adding to the sense of weary tranquility. Covent Garden Market was a major fruit, vegetable, and flower market in London, renowned for its vibrant energy and bustling crowds. The market was a hive of activity from early morning until late evening, with traders and vendors haggling over prices and customers clamoring for the freshest produce. The women in this photograph were an integral part of this scene, responsible for transporting the goods from the market stalls to the shops and homes of London's residents. Despite the challenges and hardships of their work, the women of Covent Garden Market found moments of camaraderie and rest amidst the chaos. This photograph offers a poignant glimpse into their lives, revealing the humanity and resilience that underpinned their daily labors. The image also serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of Covent Garden Market, which continues to thrive as a popular tourist destination and a hub of London's food scene over a century later.

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