Antique Framed Print : Spitalfields Market / 1841
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Spitalfields Market / 1841
Spitalfields Market
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1841 Markets Scaffolding Spitalfields
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.4cm x 28.9cm (11.6" x 11.4")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
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
Spitalfields Market, London, 1841 - A Vibrant Scene of Trade and Industry This evocative image, captured in 1841, offers a fascinating glimpse into the bustling Spitalfields Market in the heart of London during the Victorian era. The market, a historic landmark that traces its origins back to the 17th century, is depicted here in all its glory, teeming with activity and energy. The photograph, taken from a bird's eye view, reveals a maze of stalls and makeshift shops, selling an array of goods from fresh produce and textiles to household items and souvenirs. The market's diverse offerings catered to the needs of the local community and attracted visitors from far and wide. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of scaffolding, a common sight in the rapidly developing city. The structures, used for construction and repairs, are a testament to the ongoing transformation of London during this period. The cobblestone streets, lined with houses and workshops, add to the sense of history and tradition that pervades the area. The atmosphere at Spitalfields Market was a melting pot of cultures and communities, with Jewish, Huguenot, and Irish immigrants contributing to its rich tapestry. The market was not just a place of commerce but also a social hub, where people came together to exchange news, ideas, and goods. This photograph is a precious reminder of London's vibrant past and the role that markets like Spitalfields played in shaping the city's history. It invites us to explore the stories of the people who traded, worked, and lived in this bustling market, and to appreciate the enduring legacy of this iconic institution.
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