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Photographic Print : Group at Hardhams Tobacco Shop, c1880. Creator: Unknown
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Group at Hardhams Tobacco Shop, c1880. Creator: Unknown
Group at Hardhams Tobacco Shop, c1880. Customers taking snuff at Hardhams Tobacco Shop in Fleet Street, City of London, in the 18th century. From " Old and New London"
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Media ID 18776579
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Addiction Customer Customers Fleet Street Habit Snuff Tobacco Tobacco Shop Tobacconist
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse archives. Witness a lively group of customers engaging in the popular tradition of taking snuff at Hardhams Tobacco Shop in Fleet Street, City of London, circa 1880. The intriguing atmosphere of the 18th century is beautifully captured in this rare image, sourced from "Old and New London." Add this unique historical print to your collection and bring the rich history of London's past into your home or office. Created by an unknown photographer, this photograph is a testament to the charm and character of a bygone era. Order now and let the story unfold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Fleet Street in the 18th century. The group at Hardhams Tobacco Shop, captured by an unknown creator, offers a glimpse into the daily lives of English men and their addiction to snuff. In this monochrome scene, we see a diverse range of customers inside the tobacco shop. Men from all walks of life gather here, forming a unique cross-section of society. They stand shoulder-to-shoulder, engrossed in conversation as they indulge in their habit. The engraving beautifully captures the atmosphere within this historic establishment. Fleet Street itself serves as an avenue for trade and commerce during this era. It is lined with various shops catering to different needs and desires. Hardhams Tobacco Shop stands out among them with its distinct charm and allure. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that tobacco consumption was not only a personal choice but also a social activity that brought people together. This image speaks volumes about the culture surrounding tobacco use in 18th-century England. The identity of these individuals remains unknown; however, their presence leaves an indelible mark on history through this remarkable photograph print preserved by The Print Collector.
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