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Lavender, Temple Bar, London, 1805
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Lavender, Temple Bar, London, 1805
Lavender, Temple Bar, London, 1805. A copper plate representing the itinerant traders of London, from Modern London; Being the History and Present State of the British Metropolis, by Richard Phillips, London, 1805
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Basket Calling Cries Of London Gate Lavender Londoner Phillips Richard Richard Phillips Sell Seller Selling Shouting Sir Richard Sir Richard Phillips Street Seller Street Trader Street Vendor Temple Bar
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Lavender, Temple Bar, London, 1805
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captures a vibrant scene from the bustling streets of 19th-century Britain. In this print, we are transported back in time to witness the daily life of an itinerant trader in London. The image showcases a colorfully dressed female street seller passionately calling out and shouting her wares to passersby. The enchanting aroma of lavender fills the air as she stands beside her basket filled with beautiful flowers. Her occupation as a lavender seller was not only a means of livelihood but also added charm and color to the busy streets of London. This copper plate engraving is part of Richard Phillips' renowned book "Modern London; Being the History and Present State of the British Metropolis". It serves as both a historical record and an artistic representation of life during that era. As we gaze upon this exquisite print, we can't help but appreciate the intricate details captured by Sir Richard Phillips. The gate leading into Temple Bar provides context for this lively street scene while reminding us of London's rich architectural heritage. Through this image, we glimpse into the past and gain insight into how people earned their living amidst the hustle and bustle of city life. It reminds us that even centuries ago, hardworking individuals like this lavender seller played an essential role in shaping our society.
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