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Petticoat Lane, 1940s
A busy scene at historic Petticoat Lane market in the East End of London in the late 1940s.
1940s
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Media ID 7186115
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Bargain Bargaining Busy Crowded Crowds Haggle Haggling Holder Holders Lane Markets Petticoat Stall
Greetings Card (A5)
"_Step back in time with our exquisite 'Petticoat Lane, 1940s' greeting card from the Mary Evans / Photo Union Collection. This vintage masterpiece, depicting a bustling scene at historic Petticoat Lane market in London's East End during the late 1940s, transports you to an era of charm and character. Perfect for those who appreciate history and nostalgia, this card is sure to bring a touch of elegance and charm to any occasion. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the past with our Media Storehouse range of authentic, vintage greeting cards._"
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this vibrant and bustling photograph, we are transported back in time to historic Petticoat Lane in the East End of London during the late 1940s. The scene is one of frenetic activity, as crowds of shoppers navigate their way through the narrow, cobblestone lane, eager to secure the best bargains from the market stalls that line its length. The air is thick with the aroma of fresh produce, mingling with the scent of spices and the tantalizing aroma of sizzling street food. Vendors call out to passersby, enticing them with cries of "Bargain, madam! Haggle, sir!" as they display an array of goods on their stalls. The market holders, many of them women, are expertly engaged in the age-old tradition of haggling, their voices rising above the cacophony of the bustling crowd. The market's namesake, the petticoats, are on full display, their bright colors and patterns adding a splash of vibrancy to the scene. Shoppers hold up their purchases, inspecting them closely before making their final decision. The atmosphere is one of camaraderie and community, as people from all walks of life come together to share in the simple pleasure of finding a good deal. Despite the challenges of post-war London, the spirit of Petticoat Lane remains undeterred. The market continues to thrive, a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the East End community. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a moment frozen in time that speaks to the enduring allure of the bustling, historic Petticoat Lane market.
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