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Poster Print : Biscuit and Gingerbread stalls at Charing Cross, 1820-30 (pencil on paper)
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Biscuit and Gingerbread stalls at Charing Cross, 1820-30 (pencil on paper)
XJF354256 Biscuit and Gingerbread stalls at Charing Cross, 1820-30 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12864136
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Biscuits Bread Cake Cakes Ginger Hawker Hawkers Hawking Sellers Selling Snack Stall Stands Trader Traders Vendors Seller Vendor
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Biscuit and Gingerbread stalls at Charing Cross poster print, a beautiful pencil drawing by George Scharf the Elder (1788-1860). This charming artwork, out of copyright, transports you to the bustling streets of 19th century London. With intricate details and a nostalgic feel, this print is a must-have for anyone who loves history, art, or simply appreciates the simple pleasure of a well-made biscuit or gingerbread treat. Bring the charm of Charing Cross market into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster print from Media Storehouse.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 35.3cm (23.4" x 13.9")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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This pencil sketch by George Scharf the Elder transports us back to the bustling streets of Charing Cross in the early 19th century. The scene is alive with activity as biscuit and gingerbread stalls line the street, enticing passersby with their delectable treats. The intricate details captured in this artwork allow us to immerse ourselves in a world long gone, where skilled sellers skillfully hawked their goods to eager customers. Each stall is adorned with an array of mouthwatering cakes and biscuits, carefully arranged to entice even the most discerning palates. Amidst this vibrant street scene, we catch a glimpse of a man tending to his stall with utmost dedication. His weathered face tells tales of years spent perfecting his craft, while his hands expertly arrange each delicacy for display. It is through these dedicated vendors that London's rich culinary traditions were preserved and celebrated. Scharf's meticulous study captures not only the essence of these traders but also provides insight into daily life during this era. This snapshot allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such delectable treats and the vibrant energy that filled Charing Cross at that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how food has always been more than sustenance; it is an integral part of our cultural heritage and a testament to human creativity.
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