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The Cut, Lambeth, London, c1850
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The Cut, Lambeth, London, c1850
View of market traders and street sellers in The Cut, Lambeth, London, c1850
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Media ID 15171194
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Cruikshank Lambeth Market Percy Shop Front Street Life Street Seller Street Trader Wheelbarrow The Cut
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This black and white lithograph captures the vibrant street life of The Cut, Lambeth, London in the mid-19th century. Taken around 1850 by an anonymous artist, this print offers a glimpse into the bustling market traders and street sellers that filled this historic avenue. The scene is alive with activity as people from all walks of life engage in various occupations and professions. Street sellers proudly display their goods while wheeling barrows through the crowded streets. The shop fronts lining both sides of the road are adorned with signs advertising their wares, enticing passersby to explore what they have to offer. Percy Cruikshank's attention to detail brings every aspect of this busy scene to life. From the architecture of buildings to the expressions on people's faces, his lithograph provides a window into daily life during this era in England. Located near Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this image serves as a valuable historical document showcasing not only trade and commerce but also capturing snippets of everyday existence for those who lived in Lambeth at that time. As we gaze upon this monochrome snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but be transported back to a bygone era where hardworking individuals made their living on these very streets. It serves as a reminder of how much has changed over centuries yet also highlights our shared human experiences that transcend time itself.
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