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Parade of the Victuallers, Philadelphia, 1821 (w / c on paper)
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Parade of the Victuallers, Philadelphia, 1821 (w / c on paper)
704527 Parade of the Victuallers, Philadelphia, 1821 (w/c on paper) by Krimmel, Johann Ludwig (John Lewis) (1787-1821); 36.8x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Suppliers to the American Navy parade in Philadelphia. Whites great cattle show and Grand Procession of the victuallers of Philadelphia. Published in the Philadelphia Gazette, March 5th 1821. William White, Victualler); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23304572
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This print captures the vibrant Parade of the Victuallers in Philadelphia, 1821. Painted by Johann Ludwig Krimmel, also known as John Lewis, this watercolor on paper artwork measures 36.8x61 cm and is part of a private collection. The scene depicts suppliers to the American Navy parading through the city streets with their carts filled with provisions. The atmosphere is electric as crowds gather to witness this grand procession. Published in the Philadelphia Gazette on March 5th, 1821, this event was a spectacle that showcased William White's role as a prominent victualler. The image showcases an array of floats adorned with various food items and livestock such as cows and sheep. It offers a glimpse into the bustling urban life of early America while highlighting the significance of these suppliers in providing sustenance for both citizens and sailors alike. Krimmel's painting beautifully captures not only the excitement but also the importance of these victuallers' contributions to society. The lively colors and intricate details bring this historic moment to life, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this festive celebration. This print from Bridgeman Images serves as a testament to our rich cultural heritage and reminds us of how far we have come in terms of food supply chains and celebrations throughout history.
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