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Fruit For Sale
1873: A Victorian fruit seller shouts out strawberries, all ripe, all ripe in a London street. 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 11799324
England Format Landscape Black Occupations Street Trade Europe H 1080
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the vibrant colors and intriguing narrative of Victorian London with our Media Storehouse Fruit For Sale poster print by John Thomson. Captured in 1873, this iconic image showcases a fruit seller enthusiastically calling out "all ripe" in a bustling London street. This Fine Art Storehouse reproduction brings the original publication "Street Life In London" to life, transporting you back in time. Perfectly suited for your home or office, this poster print adds a touch of history and charm to any space.
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 54.4cm x 42cm (21.4" x 16.5")
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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In this photograph captured by John Thomson in 1873, we are transported back to the bustling streets of Victorian London. The image showcases a vibrant scene of a fruit seller energetically advertising his wares to passersby. Standing proudly beside his cart filled with an abundance of fresh strawberries, he shouts out their ripeness, enticing potential customers. The composition beautifully captures the essence of street life during this era, with its distinct England format and landscape orientation. The male and female figures in the photograph represent different roles within society - the man as the hardworking vendor and the woman perhaps as a curious customer or simply an observer. A horse-drawn cart can be seen behind them, symbolizing transportation methods commonly used at that time for trade purposes. This visual element adds depth to our understanding of how goods were distributed throughout Europe during this period. John Thomson's keen eye for detail is evident in every aspect of this image – from the intricate patterns on clothing to the expressions on people's faces. Through his lens, he brings history alive by capturing everyday scenes like these that would have otherwise been forgotten. This particular print comes from Fine Art Storehouse and serves as a testament to Thomson's remarkable talent as well as an invaluable glimpse into Victorian street life. It allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind photography and its ability to preserve moments frozen in time for generations to come.
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