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Market day in Dartford, Kent, engraved by Henry Adlard, c. 1830 (engraving)
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Market day in Dartford, Kent, engraved by Henry Adlard, c. 1830 (engraving)
XJF472252 Market day in Dartford, Kent, engraved by Henry Adlard, c.1830 (engraving) by Shepherd, George (fl.1800-30) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by Henry Adlard (fl.1828-69)); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12909587
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Adlard Busy Carriages Daily Dartford Henry High Kent Shoppers Shops Trader Traders Trading
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to a bustling market day in Dartford, Kent, circa 1830. Engraved by the talented Henry Adlard, this exquisite piece of art captures the essence of daily life during the Georgian era. The scene depicts a vibrant town view with an array of shops lining the high street. Shoppers can be seen browsing through various goods while traders eagerly showcase their merchandise. The streets are filled with activity as carriages navigate through the crowded thoroughfare. Adlard's attention to detail is evident in his intricate engravings, which beautifully capture the architectural charm of Dartford. The buildings exude a sense of history and character that transports viewers to another time. This print offers a fascinating glimpse into the hustle and bustle of market day, showcasing both the economic vitality and social interactions that defined this period. It serves as a testament to Adlard's skill as an engraver, capturing not only physical details but also conveying a sense of energy and movement within this busy scene. A true treasure from our past, this remarkable artwork allows us to appreciate how everyday life was lived centuries ago in one small corner of England – Dartford, Kent.
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