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The Baker from, Costume of Great Britain (print)
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The Baker from, Costume of Great Britain (print)
GHL13855 The Baker from, Costume of Great Britain (print) by Pyne, William Henry (1769-1843); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22807808
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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The Baker from, Costume of Great Britain (print)
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is a captivating snapshot of British history captured by the talented artist William Henry Pyne. This exquisite print, now preserved in the London Metropolitan Archives, offers us a glimpse into the life and attire of an English baker during the early 19th century. In this image, we see a male baker proudly standing with his basket filled to the brim with freshly baked bread. His traditional costume reflects both practicality and style, showcasing a long white apron that protects his clothing from flour dust while adding a touch of elegance to his overall appearance. Pyne's attention to detail is remarkable; every fold in the baker's apron and crease on his face tells its own story. The warmth emanating from the golden loaves creates an inviting atmosphere that transports us back in time to bustling streets where bakers were revered for their craft. This print not only celebrates the artistry involved in baking but also serves as a testament to Britain's rich cultural heritage. It reminds us of how essential bakers were in providing sustenance for communities throughout history. As we admire "The Baker" let us appreciate both Pyne's artistic prowess and the unsung heroes who have dedicated themselves to nourishing our bodies and souls through their delicious creations.
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