Postcard : MONTREAL MARKET, 1859. / n Montreal Market: Habitans Purchasing Cloth. Wood engraving
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MONTREAL MARKET, 1859. / n Montreal Market: Habitans Purchasing Cloth. Wood engraving
MONTREAL MARKET, 1859. /n Montreal Market: Habitans Purchasing Cloth. Wood engraving, 1859
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Media ID 7534457
1859 Fabric Marketplace Montreal Trader Vendor Habitant
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating print titled "MONTREAL MARKET, 1859" takes us back in time to the bustling marketplace of Montreal in the year 1859. This wood engraving captures a vivid scene of daily life as habitans, both men and women, engage in the age-old tradition of purchasing cloth from local traders and vendors. In this snapshot of history, we see a vibrant display of fabrics adorning the market stalls, enticing customers with their colorful patterns and textures. The habitan community gathers here, eagerly examining bolts of fabric while engaging in lively conversations with the sellers. The image showcases not only the economic importance of trade but also highlights the social interactions that occurred within these marketplaces. Men dressed in traditional attire negotiate prices with traders while women carefully inspect each piece before making their selections. It is evident that this market served as a hub for both commerce and community bonding. This wood engraving provides us with an invaluable glimpse into Montreal's past—a city teeming with life and cultural exchange. Through this historical artifact, we can appreciate how markets have long been at the heart of society—places where people come together to buy goods, share stories, and forge connections that transcend time. As part of Granger Art on Demand's collection, this remarkable print allows us to immerse ourselves in a bygone era filled with vibrant sights and sounds—the essence of Montreal's rich heritage captured forever through art.
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