Photographic Print : London / Cries / Poultry Man
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London / Cries / Poultry Man
The poultry man sells live sucks and fowl to eat and to provide fresh eggs
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Media ID 592883
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10042569
1823 Cries Eggs Fowl Fresh Live Poultry Provide Sells Sucks Trades
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of London's bustling markets with our exquisite "London / Cries / Poultry Man" photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, available through Media Storehouse, transports you back in time to the vibrant streets of 19th century London. Witness the poultry man in action, as he proudly displays his live chickens and ducks for eager customers. Their fresh eggs and succulent fowl were a staple in the daily lives of Londoners, making this photograph a fascinating glimpse into the city's historic food culture. Crafted with exceptional attention to detail, our high-quality photographic prints are perfect for adding a touch of history and charm to any room in your home or office. Whether you're an avid collector, a history enthusiast or simply looking for a unique and beautiful addition to your space, our "London / Cries / Poultry Man" print is an excellent choice. Bring the story of London's markets to life with this stunning and authentic piece of photographic history. Order your "London / Cries / Poultry Man" print today from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Cry from the Past: The Poultry Man of 1823 London, Mary Evans Picture Library Step back in time with this evocative image of a bustling London street scene from 1823, captured by an anonymous photographer for Mary Evans Picture Library. At the heart of the scene, a poultry man calls out to passersby, offering fresh eggs and live poultry for sale. His cries echo through the narrow, cobblestone streets, a familiar sound in this historic city. The poultry man, dressed in a simple smock and apron, cradles a live chicken in his arms, its feathers ruffling in the breeze. A basket of eggs sits at his feet, ready for eager customers. Behind him, a row of cages holds more birds, their clucking and squawking adding to the lively atmosphere. This scene is a reminder of the rich history of street trade in London, where vendors like the poultry man would set up shop each day to provide fresh produce and livestock to the city's residents. The cacophony of sounds, the vibrant colors, and the mingling of smells would have been a constant part of daily life in 19th-century London. The poultry man's presence in this photograph also highlights the importance of livestock and agriculture in the city's past. Despite the rapid industrialization and urbanization of London during this period, the need for fresh food sources remained a priority. This image offers a glimpse into a time when the city's streets were not just a hub of commerce and industry, but also a bustling marketplace where the daily necessities of life were bought and sold. Today, this photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history and vibrant culture of London, a city that has continued to evolve and adapt while preserving its past. The poultry man and his cries may be a thing of the past, but his spirit lives on in the city's enduring tradition of fresh food and lively street life.
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