Poster Print : Candy seller, c. 1820
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Candy seller, c. 1820
A street seller of sweets: M. Fry from London, Royal Dandy Candy, c.1820 Date: C.1820
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Media ID 14262666
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1810s 1820s 1830s Candy Dandy Delicacies Jul17 Seller Sellers Selling Sweets Vendor
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring a touch of history into your home or office with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Candy Seller, c. 1820" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a traditional street seller of sweets in London during the early 19th century. The 'Royal Dandy Candy' vendor, depicted as M. Fry, offers a glimpse into the past with his charming smile and colorful wares. Enhance your space with this vintage, nostalgic, and intriguing piece of art that transports you to a bygone era.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image captures the moment of a candy seller, identified as M. Fry from London, engaging with his customers in the bustling streets of the 1820s. The scene unfolds as the vendor, dressed in a smart, high-waisted coat and top hat, expertly displays an array of colorful and enticing sweets from his wooden cart. The "Royal Dandy Candy" sign proudly hangs above him, beckoning passersby to indulge in his delectable delicacies. The candy seller's expression is warm and inviting, as he skillfully balances a tray of sweets in one hand and engages in conversation with a young girl, who reaches out to select her favorite treat. The vibrant hues of the candies, from the deep reds and purples to the bright yellows and greens, add a pop of color to the otherwise muted tones of the urban landscape. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when simple pleasures like a sweet treat from a street vendor brought joy and excitement to people's daily lives. The image also highlights the importance of small businesses and the role they played in providing essential goods and services to communities, long before the advent of modern supermarkets and convenience stores. The 1810s and 1820s were a period of significant social and economic change, and this photograph provides a fascinating window into the daily life and culture of the time. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of sweets and the art of selling them, which continues to captivate and delight people of all ages to this day.
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