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Second Hand Clothes
1877: An old clothes shop in Seven Dials, London. Original Publication: From Street Life In London by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith - pub. 1877 (Photo by John Thomson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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John Thomson
Media ID 11799278
England Format Occupations Europe Portrait Black
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Bring a piece of historical London's vibrant street life into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring the iconic photograph "An old clothes shop in Seven Dials, London" by John Thomson from our Fine Art Storehouse collection, this mug showcases the timeless charm of Second Hand Clothes shop in the heart of the city. Each sip from this high-quality mug is a journey back in time, allowing you to relive the rich history and culture of the past. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a functional addition to your kitchen but also a beautiful conversation starter. Add a touch of history to your day with our Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this black and white portrait, we are transported back to the bustling streets of Victorian London. The photograph captures an old clothes shop in Seven Dials, a vibrant neighborhood known for its diverse community and lively atmosphere. Taken in 1877 by the talented photographer John Thomson, this image is part of his iconic series "Street Life In London" which aimed to shed light on the lives of ordinary people during that era. The scene depicts a moment frozen in time, as men and women go about their daily routines within the walls of this second-hand clothing store. The worn-out garments hanging from hooks and piled up in boxes tell stories of their previous owners - tales woven into every thread. It's fascinating to observe how these individuals play different roles within society: some meticulously inspecting fabrics with discerning eyes, others engaged in animated conversations or perhaps haggling over prices. Thomson's keen eye for detail allows us to immerse ourselves fully into this snapshot from history. The composition beautifully captures both the physical space and the human interactions taking place within it. Through his lens, we can almost hear snippets of conversation or catch glimpses of fleeting emotions etched on faces weathered by life's hardships. This remarkable print serves as a poignant reminder that even everyday scenes hold immense value when viewed through an artistic lens. It invites us to reflect upon our own connection with fashion, consumption, and societal dynamics – themes that remain relevant today despite being captured over a century ago.
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