Old dealers: coal makers, coal seller and charcoal manufacturer (coal cutters and charcoal sellers). 19th century (chromolithograph)

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Old dealers: coal makers, coal seller and charcoal manufacturer (coal cutters and charcoal sellers). 19th century (chromolithograph)

ELD4906144 Old dealers: coal makers, coal seller and charcoal manufacturer (coal cutters and charcoal sellers). 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Media ID 38335268

© Photo © The Holbarn Archive / Bridgeman Images

Chromolithography Chromo Coal Street Trade Isadora Lithos Litography Metier

EDITORS COMMENTS
This chromolithograph from the 19th century showcases a scene of old dealers engaged in the coal trade. The image features coal makers, coal sellers, and charcoal manufacturers, providing a glimpse into the bustling street trade of that era. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the daily activities of these hardworking individuals as they go about their business. From coal cutters diligently working on their craft to charcoal sellers interacting with customers, each figure in the print exudes a sense of purpose and dedication to their profession. One can almost hear the sounds of bustling activity and smell the faint scent of burning coal emanating from this historic scene. The lithograph captures not just a moment in time, but also serves as a window into an important aspect of 19th-century urban life. As we gaze upon this fascinating artwork, we are reminded of the vital role that these workers played in keeping communities warm and fueled during an era before modern conveniences. Their laborious efforts may have been challenging, but they were essential for sustaining everyday life in cities around the world. Overall, this chromolithograph is a testament to both the resilience and ingenuity of those who worked in the coal industry during this period. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and how far we have come since those days gone by.

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