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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
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Petticoat Lane, London - Birds eye view" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique birds-eye perspective of the bustling Petticoat Lane market in London. Witness the vibrant display of secondhand clothes spread across Wentworth Street and Middlesex Street, bringing the rich history and charm of this iconic London market right into your home. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to showcase every detail of this stunning image, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your house. Experience the magic of London's Petticoat Lane like never before with our beautifully detailed and vividly colored canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.9cm (12" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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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