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Porters at Billingsgate Fish Market, London, c. 1950
Photograph showing a group of porters outside Billingsgate Fish Market in London, c.1950. The porters are shown carrying crates of fish on their heads. Date: c.1950
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Billingsgate C1950 Crates Heads Porters Shown
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic image of Porters at Billingsgate Fish Market, London, c.1950. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the bustling atmosphere of the historic market, with porters expertly balancing crates of fish on their heads. Relive the charm of the past with every sip from this high-quality mug, making it a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. The vibrant print ensures the image remains clear and crisp, adding a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time at Billingsgate Fish Market in London, circa 1950. The image shows a group of porters, clad in heavy coats and flat caps, taking a brief respite from their labor-intensive work outside the market. With crates of fresh fish balanced precariously on their heads, they exude a sense of determination and resilience. The porters played a crucial role in the import and distribution of fish in the bustling market, which was the largest inland fish market in the world at the time. The market's significance extended beyond London, as it supplied fish to various parts of the UK and even Europe. The hustle and bustle of the market can be glimpsed in the background, with the sound of auctioneers calling out prices and the clamor of buyers and sellers. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the hard work and dedication of the porters who played a vital role in the thriving Billingsgate Fish Market.
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