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Baskets!, Whitfields Tabernacle, London, 1805
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Baskets!, Whitfields Tabernacle, London, 1805
Baskets!, Whitfields Tabernacle, London, 1805. A copper plate representing the itinerant traders of London, from Modern London; Being the History and Present State of the British Metropolis, by Richard Phillips, London, 1805
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Baskets! Whitfields Tabernacle, London, 1805
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captures a vibrant scene from the bustling streets of 19th century London. In this print, we are transported back in time to witness the itinerant traders who roamed the city's thoroughfares. The copper plate engraving, featured in Richard Phillips' book "Modern London; Being the History and Present State of the British Metropolis" showcases an array of colorful baskets held by a street seller. The image portrays a male vendor passionately shouting and calling out to potential customers passing by. His cries echo through the air as he proudly displays his wares - an assortment of baskets meticulously arranged for sale. This snapshot of daily life exemplifies the energy and diversity found on London's streets during this era. Whitfields Tabernacle, a prominent church in London at that time, serves as a backdrop to this lively scene. Its presence adds depth to the image, highlighting both religious devotion and commerce intertwining within society. This print not only offers us a glimpse into historical trade practices but also provides insight into social dynamics and cultural norms prevalent in early 19th century Britain. It reminds us that even amidst rapid urbanization and industrialization, traditional occupations like street vending continued to thrive. Through its vivid colors and intricate details, "Baskets! Whitfields Tabernacle" invites viewers to immerse themselves in an enchanting moment frozen in time – capturing both the spirit of entrepreneurship and everyday life in one remarkable
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