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Trade card for Charles Smith, glover, at the Crown and Glove, near Bow Church, Cheapside, London (engraving)
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Trade card for Charles Smith, glover, at the Crown and Glove, near Bow Church, Cheapside, London (engraving)
5235928 Trade card for Charles Smith, glover, at the Crown and Glove, near Bow Church, Cheapside, London (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for Charles Smith, glover, at the Crown and Glove, near Bow Church, Cheapside, London.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection
Media ID 22781236
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Cheapside Glover Charles Smith
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This trade card from the 18th century showcases Charles Smith, a skilled glover, at his establishment called the Crown and Glove. Located near Bow Church in Cheapside, London, this engraving offers a glimpse into the bustling streets of old England. The intricate details of the print highlight the craftsmanship that went into creating such promotional materials. The card itself serves as an advertisement for Charles Smith's business, enticing potential customers with its elegant design and informative text. It is a testament to the importance of advertising even in centuries past. The image transports us back to a time when trade was thriving in London, and merchants like Charles Smith were essential figures in society. As we examine this piece further, we are reminded of the strong cultural ties between France and England during this period. French influence can be seen not only through references to French culture but also through their trading relationship with Britain. This photograph print captures not just an engraving but also a snapshot of history - one that tells stories about commerce, fashion trends, and societal connections across Europe. It is a valuable artifact that allows us to connect with our past and appreciate how far we have come as a society today.
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