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Oysters in a Village



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Oysters in a Village

The first day of oysters in an English country village

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1840 Oysters Trades


22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the exquisite "Oysters in a Village" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming image captures the essence of a quintessential English country village scene, as locals eagerly await the first day of the oyster harvest. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this timeless photograph are beautifully preserved in this high-quality framed print, making it an ideal addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in the rich history and tradition of the English countryside with this stunning and authentic piece.

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")

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.


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The First Day of Oysters in an English Country Village, circa 1840 This evocative image captures the excitement and anticipation of the first day of oysters in an English country village. The scene unfolds on a quaint, cobblestone street, where villagers have gathered to participate in the age-old tradition of oyster feasting. The air is filled with the briny aroma of the freshly harvested mollusks, a sure sign that spring has arrived. In the foreground, a group of villagers are seen shucking oysters on a makeshift table, their faces etched with concentration as they carefully pry open the shells to reveal the succulent flesh within. The oysters are piled high on a table, their gleaming, pearly-white bodies glistening in the sunlight. The village square is bustling with activity. Children play and laugh, their games interrupted only by the occasional shout of excitement from the oyster shuckers. Women in colorful aprons chat and laugh as they prepare side dishes, while men in traditional English attire trade stories and jokes. The historical significance of this moment is not lost on the villagers. Oysters have been a staple of English cuisine since Roman times, and the tradition of celebrating their arrival with a communal feast is deeply rooted in the culture of this village and the surrounding countryside. As the sun begins to set, the villagers gather around a long table, their faces glowing with the warmth of the fire and the satisfaction of a day well spent. The clinking of glasses and the sound of laughter fill the air, a testament to the enduring power of tradition and the simple pleasures of life in an English country village.

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