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Petticoat Lane, London - Middlesex Street, Aldgate
Petticoat Lane, London - Middlesex Street, Aldgate. 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 1905
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Aldgate Crowds Lane Middlesex Petticoat Shoppers Stalls Wentworth
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Petticoat Lane Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home decor. This breathtaking image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the bustling heart of London's historic Petticoat Lane market. Witness the vibrant colors and energy of Wentworth Street and Middlesex Street in Aldgate, where secondhand clothes were once a treasure trove for shoppers. Bring the charm of this iconic London location into your living space with our premium canvas prints, meticulously crafted to showcase the rich details of this evocative scene. Experience the allure of the past, brought to life in stunning detail and vibrant color.
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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Petticoat Lane, Middlesex Street, Aldgate: A Vibrant Clothes Market in the Heart of London's East End This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene of Petticoat Lane, a historic street market located in the Aldgate area of London's East End. Established in the early 17th century, this area has been a hub for secondhand clothes and bric-a-brac trading for centuries. The influx of immigrant communities, including Huguenots and Jews, brought manufacturing traditions to the area, further cementing its reputation as a thriving commercial district. The photograph, taken circa 1905, shows the crowded streets of Wentworth Street and Middlesex Street, where vendors display their wares on colorful stalls. The atmosphere is lively and bustling, with shoppers of all ages and backgrounds browsing through the racks of clothing and haggling over prices. The vibrant colors and textures of the fabrics, as well as the diverse crowd, add to the energy and excitement of the scene. Despite a severe decline following World War II, Petticoat Lane was once again revitalized in the 1970s with the arrival of Asian immigrants. Today, the market remains a popular destination for both locals and tourists, offering a unique shopping experience and a glimpse into London's rich history of textile trading and cultural diversity.
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