Old Clothes Man, 1827

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Old Clothes Man, 1827

Old Clothes Man from The Gentlemans Pocket Magazine, pub. 1827 (hand coloured engraving)

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Media ID 15142494

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Boots George Cruikshank 1792 1878 Neckerchief Sack Top Hat Historica Graphica Collection Hook Nose Secondhand

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This print titled "Old Clothes Man, 1827" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of the 19th century. The hand-coloured engraving showcases a fascinating character from an era long gone by. Standing tall and proud, this old clothes man captures our attention with his distinctive features and unique attire. Dressed in a stylish coat, complete with a neckerchief and top hat, this gentleman exudes an air of sophistication despite dealing in secondhand garments. His hooked nose adds an intriguing touch to his already enigmatic persona. With a swag bag slung over his shoulder and boots that have seen better days, he carries the weight of history on his shoulders. The artist behind this remarkable illustration is none other than George Cruikshank (1792-1878), renowned for his ability to capture the essence of everyday life through art. Through meticulous detail and vibrant colours, Cruikshank brings this scene to life, allowing us to immerse ourselves in a bygone era. As we gaze upon this historic image from the Historica Graphica Collection, we are transported back to a time when fashion was as much about individuality as it was about practicality. This print serves as a reminder that even within the realm of secondhand clothing lies beauty and charm waiting to be discovered anew.

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