Photographic Print : Leeds - market for general produce 1885
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Leeds - market for general produce 1885
Open air market, selling Date: 1885
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Media ID 20158981
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Bubblepunk
1885 Buying Leeds Markets Produce Selling Vegetable
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Leeds - Market for General Produce, 1885' from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating open-air market scene, dating back to 1885, transports you to an era of bustling activity and vibrant colors. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the past as vendors sell their fresh produce and locals go about their daily business. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully detailed and authentic print.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 15.9cm (12" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Leeds' Open Air Market in the heart of the 1880s. This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene of the public marketplace, where the sale of fresh, local produce reigned supreme. The date is 1885, and the air is thick with the aroma of ripe fruits and vegetables, as vendors call out to potential buyers, inviting them to inspect their wares. The market, teeming with activity, is a testament to the importance of local food production and trade during the 19th century in Britain. The open-air setting, with its cobblestone streets and red-brick buildings, adds to the authenticity of the scene. Shoppers, dressed in their Sunday best, can be seen haggling over prices, exchanging pleasantries with the vendors, and selecting the finest produce for their families' tables. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily lives of the people of Leeds during the late 1800s. The market served as a vital community hub, where not only fresh produce was sold but also stories were shared, friendships were forged, and the spirit of the city thrived. The open-air market in Leeds, much like many others across Britain, played a crucial role in nourishing not just the bodies but also the souls of the people, creating a sense of belonging and connection that transcended time.
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