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Smithfield "Used Up"(coloured engraving)
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Smithfield "Used Up"(coloured engraving)
560115 Smithfield " Used Up" (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smithfield " Used Up". Crediteds Alken. Published 15 November 1855 by Read & Co. [Original colours digitally restored]); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23187190
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This coloured engraving titled "Smithfield 'Used Up'" takes us back to 19th century London, capturing the bustling atmosphere of one of the city's most famous markets. The print showcases a vibrant scene filled with various animals and traders going about their daily activities. In the foreground, we see a thin horse being led by a man with a walking stick, symbolizing the weariness and hard work that characterizes life in Smithfield. Surrounding them are livestock such as cattle, goats, and even racehorses, all waiting to be sold or traded. The market is teeming with energy as buyers and sellers negotiate deals amidst the chaotic yet organized setting. The artist skillfully portrays the diversity of Smithfield's offerings – from farm animals to food supplies – highlighting its importance as a hub for trade and sustenance in Victorian London. The meticulous restoration of this original artwork brings out its vivid colors once again, allowing viewers to appreciate every intricate detail. Through this image, we catch a glimpse into history; it serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of Smithfield Market during its heyday. It reminds us of the vital role markets like these played in providing essential resources for growing cities while also showcasing humanity's relationship with animals in commerce. This print from Fine Art Finder invites us to reflect on our past while appreciating the artistry behind capturing moments that would otherwise be lost to time.
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