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Penny Toys / Thomas Crane
A man offers a selection of penny toys
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1883 Crane Offers Penny Selection Toys Trades
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating photograph, taken in 1883, captures a moment in time as a man named Thomas Crane offers a selection of penny toys on a bustling urban street. The image transports us back to an era when such simple pleasures could be had for just a penny. Thomas, with his neatly groomed beard and serious expression, presents the toys with pride and care, each one carefully displayed for potential buyers to see. The toys themselves are a delightful assortment of intricately crafted objects, from miniature vehicles and animals to dolls and wind-up toys. Their bright colors and detailed designs are sure to have captured the imaginations of children and adults alike. The fact that they could be purchased for such a small price made them an affordable treat, a small indulgence that brought joy and wonder to people's lives. The background of the photograph adds to its historical significance. The cobblestone street, horse-drawn carriages, and people in Victorian-era clothing all serve as reminders of the time period. The hustle and bustle of the street scene further emphasizes the importance of street trades and the role they played in providing everyday necessities and luxuries to the community. This photograph is not only a beautiful snapshot of a bygone era, but it also offers a glimpse into the rich history of penny toys and the importance of small, affordable pleasures in people's lives. It is a reminder of the simple joys that can be found in the most unexpected places and the enduring power of human connection, as Thomas Crane offers his selection of penny toys to the world with a sense of pride and excitement.
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