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Canvas Print : Shopping for Fabric 1809
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Shopping for Fabric 1809
A throng of mostly feminine customers scrutinize the stock at Messrs. Harding, Howell & Co. at 89 Pall Mall. Fabrics cascade from displays in the drapery department
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Media ID 614830
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10095306
1809 Cascade Cloak Customers Department Displays Drapery Fabric Fabrics Feminine Glazed Haberdashery Harding Howell Mall Messrs Pall Salesman Shopping Stock Throng Partitions Scrutinize
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints Collection, featuring the captivating image "Shopping for Fabric 1809" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the bustling energy of a Victorian fabric market in this charming 19th-century scene. The throng of shoppers, mostly women, intently examine the fabrics displayed at Messrs. Harding, Howell & Co. at 89 Pall Mall. Rich textures and vibrant colors cascade from the displays in the drapery department, creating a sensory feast for the eyes. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and printing techniques to bring the intricate details of this classic artwork to life. Add an air of elegance and timeless charm to your home or office with this exquisite piece of historical art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, titled "Shopping for Fabric" and dated 1809, offers a fascinating glimpse into the bustling world of textile shopping during the Regency era. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts a throng of mostly feminine customers at Messrs. Harding, Howell & Co., located at 89 Pall Mall in London. The atmosphere is electric as fabrics cascade from the displays in the drapery department, creating a mesmerizing scene of color and texture. The customers, dressed in the height of fashion, scrutinize the stock with great interest, their expressions revealing a mix of excitement, determination, and perhaps a touch of competition. The salesman, attentively assisting a customer at the forefront of the crowd, wears a look of pride and professionalism, underscoring the importance of exceptional service in the retail trade during this time. The shop's interior is adorned with intricately glazed partitions, which not only add to the allure of the space but also serve to separate various sections of the store, such as the haberdashery and cloak departments. The overall effect is one of a vibrant, bustling marketplace, where the finest fabrics are on offer for those seeking to elevate their wardrobes. This photograph not only serves as a testament to the importance of textiles and fashion during the Regency era but also offers a captivating snapshot of the shopping experience during this time. The throng of customers, the attentive salesman, and the stunning array of fabrics on display all contribute to a scene that remains as intriguing and engaging today as it was over two centuries ago.
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