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Trades in Regency England: basket making, geese plucking
Trades in Regency England: basket making, geese plucking and whips. Basket-maker weaving willow into baskets and hampers on the Isle of Ely 34, man plucking quill feathers from geese in the Lincoln Fnes 35 and stage coach postillion with a whip made in Daventry 36. Woodcut engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylors Scenes of British Wealth, in Produce, Manufacture and Commerce, John Harris, London, 1823. Isaac Taylor was an English writer, artist, engraver and inventor 1787-1865
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A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite range of Poster Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring captivating images of Regency England trades from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the artistry of a basket-maker weaving willow into baskets and hampers on the Isle of Ely (34), or the meticulous process of goose plucking in this era. Each print offers a unique glimpse into the daily life and craftsmanship of the past. Bring history to life in your home or office with these stunning, high-quality poster prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.5cm x 84.6cm (18.7" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
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.
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This woodcut engraving, titled 'Scenes of British Wealth, in Produce, Manufacture and Commerce,' depicts various trades prevalent in Regency England. The image showcases the daily life and industry of the era, with three distinct trades represented: basket making on the Isle of Ely (34), goose plucking in the Lincoln Fens (35), and whip making in Daventry (36). In the first scene, a basket-maker meticulously weaves willow into baskets and hampers. The serene setting of the Isle of Ely, with its lush greenery and tranquil waters, serves as the backdrop for this labor-intensive craft. The basket-maker's focus and dedication to his craft are evident as he expertly manipulates the willow to create intricate designs. The second scene reveals a man diligently plucking quill feathers from geese in the Lincoln Fens. This essential process was crucial for the production of quills used in writing, a common practice during the Regency period. The man's determined expression and the large pile of feathers beside him attest to the time-consuming nature of this trade. Lastly, a stagecoach postillion wields a whip made in Daventry. The postillion's firm grip on the whip and the determined look on his face emphasize the importance of this tool in managing the horses that pulled the stagecoaches. The whip, a symbol of power and control, was a vital accessory for those responsible for transporting passengers and goods across long distances. This engraving, created by the English writer, artist, engraver, and inventor Rev. Isaac Taylor in 1823, offers a fascinating glimpse into the diverse trades that thrived during the Regency era in England. The intricate details and captivating imagery of this woodcut engraving serve as an educational and engaging reminder of the industrious spirit that characterized this period in history.
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