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Petticoat Lane, London - Birds eye view
Birds eye view of stalls on Petticoat Lane, London. A street clothes market on Wentworth Street and Middlesex Street. Secondhand clothes and bric-a-brac had been sold in an area known as Peticote Lane since the early 17th century. An influx of immigrant Huguenots and later immigrants Jews developed the manufacturing in the area and maintained the traditions of trade. Despite a severe decline following WWII, a further influx of Asian immigrants in the 1970s once again restored the areas vitality. Date: circa 1930s
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Chess Commerce Crowds Darts Lane Middlesex Packed Petticoat Press Shoppers Stalls Wentworth Games
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Petticoat Lane, London - Birds eye view" print from Media Storehouse's Framed Prints collection. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique bird's eye perspective of the bustling Petticoat Lane market in London. Witness the vibrant scene of Wentworth Street and Middlesex Street, where secondhand clothes stalls come to life. The intricate details of this rights managed print transport you back in time, painting a vivid picture of the historic market's lively atmosphere. Add a touch of history and character to your living space with this stunning framed print. The high-quality print and elegant frame are sure to impress, making it a cherished addition to any room. Bring the charm of London's iconic markets into your home today with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints collection.
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 33.3cm (20" x 13.1")
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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1. Title: A Vibrant Bird's Eye View of Petticoat Lane, London's Famous Clothes Market 2. Description: This bird's eye view photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of Petticoat Lane in London during the 1930s. Located in the heart of the East End, this iconic street market on Wentworth Street and Middlesex Street has been a hub for secondhand clothes and bric-a-brac since the early 17th century. 3. Historical Context: The rich history of Petticoat Lane can be traced back to the influx of immigrant Huguenots in the 17th century, who brought their textile manufacturing skills and established the area's tradition of trade. Later, Jewish immigrants continued the legacy of commerce, creating a thriving marketplace that attracted shoppers from all corners of the city. 4. Market Scene: In this photograph, we see a sea of colorful stalls, densely packed with an array of clothing, hats, and various bric-a-brac items. The vibrant scene is a testament to the diverse and dynamic nature of the market, which has endured through various historical periods. 5. Tradition and Revival: Despite a severe decline following World War II, the area experienced a resurgence in the 1970s with an influx of Asian immigrants, who once again breathed new life into Petticoat Lane. The market's vitality is evident in this photograph, with crowds of shoppers browsing through the stalls and engaging in games such as chess and darts. 6. Cultural Significance: Petticoat Lane's enduring legacy as a fashion hub and a symbol of London's rich cultural diversity is evident in this bird's eye view. The photograph provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the market's unique character and the vibrant energy that continues to attract visitors to this day.
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