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The new Metropolitan Poultry Market, Smithfield, London, 1875
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The new Metropolitan Poultry Market, Smithfield, London, 1875
The new Metropolitan Poultry Market, Smithfield, London, 1875. A print from The Illustrated London News, 16th January 1875
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The bustling heart of commerce: The new Metropolitan Poultry Market, Smithfield, London, 1875. This print from The Illustrated London News captures the vibrant atmosphere of one of Victorian Britain's most iconic markets. Standing tall against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving cityscape, this architectural marvel showcases the grandeur and ambition of 19th-century England. As you gaze upon this scene frozen in time, your eyes are drawn to the intricate details that adorn the building's façade - a testament to British craftsmanship at its finest. Handcarts filled with an abundance of goods line the streets, as traders eagerly engage with passersby in lively exchanges. The market is alive with activity; it pulses with energy as people from all walks of life come together to partake in this thriving hub of trade. From farmers showcasing their prized poultry to eager customers seeking only the freshest produce for their tables, every corner teems with anticipation and opportunity. This print transports us back to a bygone era when Smithfield Market was not just a place for commerce but also a symbol of community and connection. It serves as a reminder that even amidst rapid urbanization, there existed pockets where tradition and country values could still thrive within the heart of London. Join us on this journey through time as we explore an enchanting moment captured by an unknown creator - an ode to Victorian ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit.
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