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St. Jamess Square: Wedgwood and Byerley Showroom, York Street
GHL16918 St. Jamess Square: Wedgwood and Byerley Showroom, York Street by Ackermann, Rudolph (1764-1834); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: St. Jamess Square: Wedgwood and Byerley Showroom, York Street, Ackermanns Repository of Arts, Literature Commerce, Manufacture, Fashion and Politics, published 1809-28); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; German, out of copyright
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© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Ceramics Crockery Customer Porcelain Regency St Jamess Square
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This photograph transports us back in time to the bustling St. James's Square in 19th century London. The image showcases the elegant Wedgwood and Byerley Showroom on York Street, a haven for connoisseurs of fine ceramics and pottery. In this snapshot of history, we see a female customer engrossed in conversation with a male shop attendant, both surrounded by an exquisite array of porcelain and crockery. The attention to detail is remarkable, as every delicate piece seems to come alive through the lens of Rudolph Ackermann's camera. The lithographic print captures not only the beauty of the showroom but also provides us with a glimpse into Regency-era shopping culture. It reflects how individuals would immerse themselves in these luxurious spaces, carefully selecting items that would grace their homes or serve as treasured gifts. As we admire this engraving from Bridgeman Images' collection, it becomes evident that this historical artifact holds more than just aesthetic value. It serves as a reminder of London's rich heritage as a hub for commerce, manufacture, fashion, and politics during the early 19th century. Let us cherish this visual window into another era - where craftsmanship met sophistication - allowing our imagination to wander through time while appreciating the artistry behind each stroke captured by Ackermann's lens.
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