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Sunday morning in Petticoat Lane. Seen in the boot market
Sunday morning in Petticoat Lane. Seen in the boot market. Proving his shoes won t skid. 28th February 1939
P013469
London Petticoat lane
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
P013469
Media ID 21698687
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Acrobatics Inner Boroughs Inner London London Petticoat Lane Market Markets Retail Sales Selling Shoe Shoes Stalls Trading Watching Ingenuity Petticoat Lane
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Sunday morning in Petticoat Lane - A Snapshot of 1930s London's Vibrant Market Scene
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. This print takes us back to a bustling Sunday morning in the heart of Petticoat Lane, one of London's most iconic markets. The image captures the essence of inner borough life during the 1930s, with its crowds, ingenuity, and unmistakable sense of humor. In this lively scene, we witness a remarkable display of acrobatics amidst the market stalls. A daring individual stands on his hands atop a stack of shoeboxes, showcasing not only his agility but also proving that these shoes won't skid! His audacious act draws an intrigued crowd who marvel at his skillful balance and unconventional salesmanship. The market itself is teeming with activity as traders engage in spirited exchanges with eager customers. Stalls overflow with an array of merchandise - from shoes to clothing - enticing passersby to stop and peruse their wares. This snapshot encapsulates the vibrant energy that permeated through every corner of Petticoat Lane. As we delve into this glimpse from history, it becomes clear that this photograph represents more than just commerce; it symbolizes resilience and resourcefulness within London's working-class communities. It serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit found within these inner boroughs – where creativity thrived even amidst challenging times. This Memory Lane Print transports us back to an era when laughter echoed through crowded streets and humble marketplaces
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