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Second Hand Clothes
1877: An old clothes shop in Seven Dials, London. Original Publication: From Street Life In London by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith - pub. 1877 (Photo by John Thomson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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John Thomson
Media ID 11799278
England Format Occupations Europe Portrait Black
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of 'Second Hand Clothes' by John Thomson from the Fine Art Storehouse Collection. Captured in 1877, this evocative image transports us to an old clothes shop in the bustling heart of Seven Dials, London. Witness the vibrant colors and textures of the displayed garments, and feel the rich history of this iconic street come alive. Bring this timeless photograph into your home and add a touch of history and character to your decor.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix 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 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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In this black and white portrait, we are transported back to the bustling streets of Victorian London. The photograph captures an old clothes shop in Seven Dials, a vibrant neighborhood known for its diverse community and lively atmosphere. Taken in 1877 by the talented photographer John Thomson, this image is part of his iconic series "Street Life In London" which aimed to shed light on the lives of ordinary people during that era. The scene depicts a moment frozen in time, as men and women go about their daily routines within the walls of this second-hand clothing store. The worn-out garments hanging from hooks and piled up in boxes tell stories of their previous owners - tales woven into every thread. It's fascinating to observe how these individuals play different roles within society: some meticulously inspecting fabrics with discerning eyes, others engaged in animated conversations or perhaps haggling over prices. Thomson's keen eye for detail allows us to immerse ourselves fully into this snapshot from history. The composition beautifully captures both the physical space and the human interactions taking place within it. Through his lens, we can almost hear snippets of conversation or catch glimpses of fleeting emotions etched on faces weathered by life's hardships. This remarkable print serves as a poignant reminder that even everyday scenes hold immense value when viewed through an artistic lens. It invites us to reflect upon our own connection with fashion, consumption, and societal dynamics – themes that remain relevant today despite being captured over a century ago.
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