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London Cries, "Buy a rope of onions, buy a rope!"(colour litho)
7181667 London Cries, " Buy a rope of onions, buy a rope!" (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Cries, " Buy a rope of onions, buy a rope!" Illustration for Bubbles edited by Dr Barnardo (1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24686772
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Avenues Business Cobblestone Street Corporations Dealer Female Workers Free Trade Goods Transport Market Woman Onion Onions Penury Poors Precarious Precariousness Scream Shanty Town Shout Shouting Slum Slum Area Slum Dwellings Street Markets Street Network Street Sale Street Scenery Street Seller Street Trade Street Trader Street Vendor Streetscape Vegetable Vegetables Wholesalers Worker Woman Seller Street View Tradesman Tradesmen Vendor
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This vibrant and captivating print titled "London Cries, 'Buy a rope of onions, buy a rope!'" transports us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. The image depicts an English School's color lithograph that beautifully captures the essence of this era. The scene showcases a young child standing amidst slum dwellings in what appears to be a shanty town. With his small frame and innocent expression, he holds up a rope of onions while shouting at the top of his lungs to attract potential buyers. The vivid colors used in this litho bring life to the poverty-stricken surroundings, highlighting both the precariousness and resilience of those living in such conditions. Intriguingly, this illustration was originally created for Bubbles edited by Dr Barnardo in 1900. It serves as a poignant reminder of the harsh realities faced by many during that time period. Amidst all the chaos and struggle depicted within this image lies an underlying message about trade, business, and goods transport - themes that were integral parts of daily life in London. As we gaze upon this historic artwork captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are transported not only to 19th century London but also into the lives and struggles faced by its inhabitants. This piece serves as both a visual representation and historical documentation of an important chapter in England's past.
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