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Berwick Street Market, Soho, London, England. From The Spirit of London, published 1935
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Berwick Street Market, Soho, London, England. From The Spirit of London, published 1935
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© Ken Welsh / Design Pics
20th Century Capital City London Trade Trader Traders Trading Soho
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Berwick Street Market in Soho, London, England. Published in 1935 as part of "The Spirit of London" this archival gem instantly transports us to a bygone era filled with capital, history, and trade. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the vibrant energy that once permeated through the heart of this city. The market is teeming with English traders from all walks of life, each showcasing their wares with pride. From fresh produce to exquisite fabrics and everything in between, Berwick Street Market was a hub for commerce and exchange. As we delve deeper into the image's details, we notice an old Welsh trader named Ken passionately engaging with potential customers. His weathered face tells tales of countless years spent honing his craft amidst these very streets. He stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of cultures that have shaped London over centuries. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a historical archive documenting trading practices during the early 20th century. It reminds us how markets like these were integral to shaping London's identity as a global metropolis. Let this evocative print transport you back to an era when trade thrived on every corner and soak up the essence of old-world charm that still lingers within Soho's historic streets today.
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