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Flower Merchant, London in "Types of London", by William Nicholson (1872-1949), 1898
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Flower Merchant, London in "Types of London", by William Nicholson (1872-1949), 1898
LSE4080974 Flower Merchant, London in " Types of London", by William Nicholson (1872-1949), 1898 by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Flower Merchant, London in " Types of London", by William Nicholson (1872-1949), 1898); Photo © Leonard de Selva
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© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Dealer Florist Nicholson William 1872 1949 Seller Sir William Nicholson Vendor Wholesalers William Nicholson Britisch Britisch Merchant
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This photograph captures the essence of a bustling flower market in London during the late 19th century. Taken from William Nicholson's renowned collection "Types of London" this particular print showcases a Flower Merchant surrounded by an array of vibrant blooms. The image transports us back to a time when street vendors played an integral role in the daily life of the city. The merchant, with his weathered face and worn-out apron, stands proudly behind his stall, showcasing his carefully arranged bouquets to passersby. His expertise is evident as he engages potential customers with animated gestures and persuasive sales pitches. The composition exudes a sense of energy and movement, with people milling about in search of their favorite flowers. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every petal seems to come alive under his skilled hand. Through this photograph, we catch a glimpse into the rich tapestry that was Victorian London - its sights, sounds, and smells all captured within this single frame. William Nicholson's work has long been celebrated for its ability to capture ordinary moments in extraordinary ways. This print serves as both a historical document and a testament to the enduring beauty found within everyday scenes. Leonard de Selva's expert photography allows us to appreciate not only Nicholson's artistry but also the timeless allure of London itself.
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