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DUSTMAN. The dust man who carries with him a bell to let people know he is coming
The dust man who carries with him a bell to let people know he is coming. Date: 1823
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Bring a touch of nostalgia to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring this charming image of the iconic Dustman from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 1823, this classic illustration showcases the dust man as he goes about his daily work, bell in hand, ready to let you know he's on his way. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and displays the vibrant, high-quality image, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for any occasion. Perfect for tea or coffee lovers, this mug is sure to bring a smile to your face with every sip.
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This evocative image captures the daily life of a Dustman in 1823 London, long before the advent of modern waste management systems. The Dustman, dressed in tattered clothing and wearing a conical hat, carries a large bell to signal his approach as he makes his rounds through the community. With a yoke across his shoulders and a large basket slung over his back, he collects the refuse and dust generated by the bustling city. The scene exudes a sense of familiarity and community, as onlookers go about their business, some acknowledging the Dustman with a nod or a wave. The cobblestone streets, lined with buildings and people, create a backdrop of urban life, where even the most mundane tasks were once communal efforts. The Dustman's presence was an essential part of maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the crowded streets of 19th century London. His bell served not only as a warning to clear the way but also as a reminder of the importance of communal services and the interconnectedness of urban life. This photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating look at the role of the Dustman in London's history and the unique ways in which communities came together to provide essential services.
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