Pots and kettles to mend. Bellow to mend (coloured engraving)

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Pots and kettles to mend. Bellow to mend (coloured engraving)

558380 Pots and kettles to mend. Bellow to mend (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pots and kettles to mend. Bellow to mend. Cries of London.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Media ID 23187406

© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images

Business Cries Crys Kettles Mend Pots Trades Bellow

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This vibrant coloured engraving from the 19th century captures the bustling streets of London, where commerce and trade thrive. Titled "Pots and kettles to mend. Bellow to mend" it is part of a series known as "Cries of London". The print showcases various characters engaged in their respective trades, showcasing the diversity and vibrancy of this bustling city. In the foreground, we see a skilled craftsman diligently mending pots and kettles, his tools laid out beside him. His expertise is evident as he meticulously repairs these household items that are essential for everyday life. Behind him stands a towering structure, symbolizing both the physical infrastructure that supports this thriving business district and the metaphorical strength of London's economy. The scene is alive with activity; merchants haggle over prices while customers inspect goods on display. The cries of street vendors fill the air as they advertise their wares to passersby. This engraving offers us a glimpse into an era when traditional craftsmanship played an integral role in society. With its vivid colors and intricate details, this print transports us back in time to witness firsthand the energy and vitality of London's trading scene during this period. It serves as a reminder of how commerce has always been at the heart of urban life, driving progress and shaping communities throughout history.

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