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Coffee Shop - Petticoat Lane, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
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Coffee Shop - Petticoat Lane, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Coffee Shop-Petticoat Lane, 1872. Crowded interior of a coffee shop in Petticoat Lane, Spitalfields, London. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
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This photo print, titled "Coffee Shop - Petticoat Lane, 1872" takes us back to the bustling streets of Spitalfields, London in the 19th century. Created by renowned artist Gustave Doré as part of his book "LONDON. A Pilgrimage" in collaboration with Blanchard Jerrold, this engraving offers a glimpse into the vibrant coffee shop culture of that era. The crowded interior of the coffee shop is teeming with life and activity. Men and women from different social classes gather here, engaging in lively conversations while enjoying their cups of steaming hot coffee. The scene is filled with an air of camaraderie and community as people come together to seek solace or simply indulge in some much-needed relaxation amidst their busy lives. Amidst the sea of faces are children seated alongside adults, highlighting how these spaces were not only for adults but also served as meeting points for families. The attention to detail captured by Doré's skilled hand allows us to immerse ourselves fully into this historic moment. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, coffee shops held a special place within society – acting as hubs where ideas were exchanged and connections were forged. This remarkable piece transports us back to an era long gone but still resonates with our modern-day love affair with cafes – places where stories unfold over a cup of aromatic brews.
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