Framed Print : Street Trade / Bread
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Street Trade / Bread
A London baker with a basket full of loaves
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 575079
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10012060
1827 Baker Bread Loaves Trades
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Street Trade / Bread" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image brings the vibrant energy of a London street to life, as a skilled baker proudly displays his freshly baked loaves in a bustling marketplace. The rich, warm tones and intricate details of this timeless photograph are sure to add character and charm to any space. Our high-quality framed prints are carefully crafted with museum-grade materials, ensuring your new addition will maintain its beauty for years to come. Bring a piece of history and tradition into your home or office with this exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the essence of daily life in London during the early 19th century, as depicted in a photograph entitled "Street Trade / Bread" from Mary Evans Picture Library. The photograph, taken in 1827, showcases a determined baker carrying a full basket of freshly baked loaves on his back, ready to distribute to customers on the bustling streets of the city. The historical context of this photograph is significant, as it offers a glimpse into the rich tradition of artisanal breadmaking that once thrived in London. At this time, bakeries were an integral part of urban communities, and bakers like the one in this photograph played a crucial role in providing sustenance for the city's growing population. The image also highlights the importance of street trade in London's economy during this period. The baker's mobile setup allowed him to bring his goods directly to the people, making fresh bread accessible to those who may not have had the means to travel to a bakery. The use of a basket as a mode of transportation was common among street traders, as it allowed them to carry their wares easily and efficiently. The basket, filled to the brim with loaves of various sizes and shapes, is a testament to the baker's skill and dedication. The intricate patterns etched into the crust of each loaf suggest that this baker took great pride in his craft, and the warm glow of the sunlight filtering through the cobblestone streets adds a sense of warmth and vitality to the scene. Overall, "Street Trade / Bread" is a captivating snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich history of breadmaking and street trade in London during the early 19th century.
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