Metal Print : Street Trades / Bread
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Street Trades / Bread
London characters: the BAKER spend his nights baking, then in the day he carries his loaves from door to door. Does he ever sleep ? Date: circa 1870
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Media ID 7154291
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Baker Baking Carries Loaf Loaves Nights Petherick Sleep Spend Delivery
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless charm of 19th century London streets into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this captivating image of a weary baker, toiling through the night to provide for his customers, this print is a testament to the resilience and determination of London's iconic street traders. Printed on high-quality metal sheets, these prints offer vibrant colors, stunning clarity, and a sleek, modern look that's sure to impress. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to circa 1870 and showcases the rich history and character of London's bustling streets. Add this unique piece of art to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the dedication and hard work of a humble baker from the streets of London in the late 1800s. The scene depicts the baker, dressed in a white apron and holding a basket filled with freshly baked loaves, making his deliveries from door to door. The image, taken circa 1870, is part of the 'Door' series by renowned photographer Henry H. Stacy Marks, published by the distinguished firm of Petherick & Co. The baker's long, sleepless nights spent baking are evident in his weary expression and the bags under his eyes. Yet, he carries on with a determined look, knowing that the demand for fresh bread is unrelenting. His industry and commitment to his craft were essential to the daily lives of Londoners during this period. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of the baking industry and the lives of the working people who made it thrive. The doorways and cobblestone streets serve as a reminder of a bygone era, where the rhythm of life was dictated by the cycles of production and delivery. The baker's journey, from the dimly lit bakery to the sunlit streets, is a testament to his unwavering dedication to his craft. His determination to provide fresh bread to his customers, no matter the hour, is a testament to the resilience and hard work that defined the working-class Londoners of the time. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human spirit and the enduring importance of the simple pleasures in life, like the warmth of a freshly baked loaf of bread.
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