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Christmas poultry at Leadenhall Market. 19 December 1924
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Christmas poultry at Leadenhall Market. 19 December 1924
Christmas poultry at Leadenhall Market.
19 December 1924
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This photograph transports us back to the bustling Leadenhall Market on a crisp winter day in 1924. The scene is filled with an abundance of Christmas poultry, hanging from meat hooks, ready to be purchased by eager shoppers. The image captures the essence of a time when traditional markets were at the heart of community life. The market stalls are adorned with plump turkeys and succulent chickens, their feathers glistening under the soft glow of dimly lit lamps. Butchers clad in aprons can be seen meticulously attending to their wares, ensuring that each bird is presented flawlessly for potential buyers. The atmosphere is palpable as people gather around, discussing which fowl will grace their festive table. Excitement fills the air as families eagerly make their selections, knowing that these carefully chosen birds will become centerpieces for cherished holiday feasts. E. V Wood & Co. , prominently displayed on one stall, stands out as a trusted purveyor of quality meats during this era. Their commitment to providing only the finest poultry adds an element of authenticity to this snapshot frozen in time. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece by Alfieri, we are reminded not only of the joyous anticipation surrounding Christmas but also how traditions have evolved over time. This evocative image serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity and change, some things remain constant – like gathering together with loved ones and savoring delicious food during the holiday season.
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