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Stocking manufacturers, Romanis, at Cheapside and then at Leadenhall Street, trade card (engraving)
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Stocking manufacturers, Romanis, at Cheapside and then at Leadenhall Street, trade card (engraving)
984002 Stocking manufacturers, Romanis, at Cheapside and then at Leadenhall Street, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stocking manufacturers, Romanis, at Cheapside and then at Leadenhall Street, trade card.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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Activities Business Business Enterprises Businesses Cheapside Corporations East India Company Free Trade Goods Transport Hosier Hosiery Leadenhall Street Manufacturers Occupations Promotional Retail Retailing Shops Socks Stocking Trade Card Trade Cards Trades Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing Summer Clothes
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This trade card from the 18th century showcases the bustling world of stocking manufacturers, Romanis. The engraving takes us on a journey through two prominent locations in London - Cheapside and Leadenhall Street - where their thriving businesses were located. The intricate details of this print highlight the vibrant atmosphere of these trading hubs. Customers can be seen browsing through an array of stockings, while shopkeepers attend to their needs with utmost professionalism. The advertisement serves as a testament to the success and reputation that Romanis had garnered in the hosiery industry. As we delve into this snapshot of history, it becomes evident that trade cards played a crucial role in promoting businesses during this era. These small pieces of art served as powerful marketing tools for retailers, showcasing their goods and services to potential customers. The presence of other notable elements such as clothing, shops, and even activities associated with the East India Company further emphasize the diverse range of products available at Romanis' establishments. Through this enchanting image, we catch a glimpse into London's bustling commerce scene during the 18th century. It is a reminder that advertising has always been an integral part of business enterprises throughout history. This particular trade card stands as a testament to both artistic craftsmanship and entrepreneurial spirit – capturing our imagination with its rich historical significance.
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