Photographic Print : Petticoat Lane, London - Goulston Street

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Petticoat Lane, London - Goulston Street

Petticoat Lane, London - Goulston Street. 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 1920s

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Crowds Lane Middlesex Petticoat Shoppers Stalls Wentworth

14"x11" Photo Print

Discover the rich history of London's vibrant markets with our exquisite Petticoat Lane photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Petticoat Lane, London - Goulston Street" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative black and white image captures the bustling scene of Wentworth Street and Middlesex Street, where the famous Petticoat Lane market once thrived. Secondhand clothes were a staple of this bustling hub, offering a unique shopping experience that continues to draw visitors to this day. Bring the charm of London's historic markets into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print, a beautiful addition to any wall.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.2cm (14" x 9.1")

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

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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Petticoat Lane, London - Goulston Street: A Vibrant Hub of Fashion and Trade since the 17th Century This photograph captures the bustling scene of Petticoat Lane, London, on Goulston Street, circa 1920s. The area, located at the intersection of Wentworth Street and Middlesex Street, has been a renowned center for secondhand clothes and bric-a-brac trading since the early 17th century. The rich history of Petticoat Lane can be traced back to the influx of immigrant communities, particularly Huguenots and later Jews, who brought with them the traditions of clothing manufacture and trade. The area's reputation for affordable, high-quality clothing items quickly spread, attracting large crowds of shoppers from all walks of life. In this photograph, we see the vibrant atmosphere of the market in full swing. Clothes hang from the makeshift stalls, their colors and patterns creating a stunning mosaic against the cobblestone street. Shoppers, dressed in their Sunday best, browse through the racks, haggling with the vendors over prices. The crowds are thick, but the mood is jovial, as everyone seems to be enjoying the unique shopping experience. Despite a severe decline following World War II, the area was once again revitalized in the 1970s by an influx of Asian immigrants. Their influence brought new energy to the market, which continues to thrive today as one of London's most iconic fashion destinations. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of Petticoat Lane, a place where fashion, tradition, and community intertwine to create a truly unique shopping experience.

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