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Shoemaker / 1647 / Broadside
A shoemaker. These tradesman are preachers in the City of London, 1647. A satirical broadside on non- conformist preaching in London
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Media ID 614945
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1647 Broadside Conformist Manufacture Preachers Preaching Satirical Scissors Shoe Maker Tradesman
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print captures a snapshot of London in 1647, showcasing the life of a shoemaker who also doubles as a preacher. In this satirical broadside, we see the convergence of trade and religion as tradesmen take on the role of spreading their beliefs to the masses.
The intricate details in the image provide us with a glimpse into the historical context of this period - from the elaborate city backdrop to the traditional clothing and tools such as scissors that are indicative of a shoemaker's craft. The juxtaposition of these elements creates a rich tapestry that tells a story of conformity and non-conformity in 17th century London.
As we delve deeper into this image, we are reminded of how intertwined religion and daily life were during this time. The shoemaker turned preacher symbolizes not only his dedication to his craft but also his commitment to sharing his beliefs with others.
Overall, this print serves as both a visual feast for history enthusiasts and a thought-provoking piece that invites us to reflect on the complexities of society in 17th century London. Mary Evans Picture Library has once again captured an intriguing moment in time that sparks curiosity and imagination.
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