Canvas Print : Winkle seller, 1869
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Winkle seller, 1869
Man selling fine fresh winkles from a cart, 1869 Date: 1869
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Media ID 14413449
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1869 Coster Dec16 Everyday Fresh Poor Seller Selling Shellfish Trades Winkle Winkles
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of 'Winkle Seller, 1869' from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a dedicated winkle vendor proudly displaying his fresh catch in a bustling street scene from the past. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this beautifully printed canvas, which showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original photograph. Perfect for enhancing the decor of your home or office, this Museum-quality Canvas Print is sure to spark conversations and inspire admiration.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the scene of a winkle seller plying his trade on the bustling streets of 1860s Britain. Dressed in typical working-class attire, the man proudly displays his freshly gathered winkles on a bed of straw in the back of his cart. Winkles, a type of edible sea snail, were a popular and affordable source of protein for the working classes during this period. The photo offers a glimpse into the everyday life of the poorer sectors of society during this era. The man's determined expression and the busy traffic of people and carts in the background suggest the hustle and bustle of urban life. The use of natural light and the rich textures of the man's clothing and the winkles themselves add depth and authenticity to the scene. The image is a reminder of the importance of local food markets and street vendors in providing sustenance and community connection in the past. It also highlights the hard work and resilience of those who sold goods from carts, such as the winkle seller, to make a living in the 1860s. Overall, this photograph is a valuable historical record of a moment in time, offering insight into the sights, sounds, and smells of the past.
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