Photographic Print : Shopping in Regent Street, London, 1849
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Shopping in Regent Street, London, 1849
Engraving showing a lady (centre) returning to her carriage, after completing her purchases in Regent Street, during the London Season of 1849. One of the shop assistants can be seen following, with her new possessions
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Media ID 4394914
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1849 Assistants Completing Possessions Purchases Regent Returning Shopping
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Shopping in Regent Street, London, 1849" photograph from Media Storehouse's extensive range of historical prints. This exquisite engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the London Season of 1849. Witness the elegance and charm of a bygone era as a lady, adorned in Victorian fashion, returns to her carriage after a day of shopping on Regent Street. Add a touch of history and timeless elegance to your home or office décor with this unique and intriguing piece from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23cm (14" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
Step back in time with this engraving of Regent Street in London during the fashionable London Season of 1849. The image, depicting a lady in elegant attire returning to her carriage after completing her shopping, offers a glimpse into the bustling retail scene of the era. At the heart of the scene, the lady, dressed in a fashionable gown and bonnet, holds a parasol to shield herself from the sunlight. Her new acquisitions, including a hatbox and a package, are carried by a shop assistant, who follows closely behind. The street is filled with activity - other shoppers can be seen browsing the windows and haggling with vendors, while street performers entertain the crowds. Regent Street, designed by John Nash in the early 19th century, was already a popular shopping destination by the 1840s. The area was known for its high-end shops and department stores, which attracted the city's elite during the London Season, a social event where the wealthy gathered to attend balls, parties, and other social engagements. This engraving, originally published in "Illustrated London News" on March 31, 1849, provides a fascinating look into the shopping culture of the time. The intricate details of the clothing, the architecture, and the street scenes offer a rich historical context that transports us back to a bygone era. The image is part of the extensive collection of historical prints available at Mary Evans Picture Library, a leading provider of visual content for educational, cultural, and commercial use. This print, with its stunning detail and historical significance, is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of fashion, retail, or London.
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