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Petticoat Lane (Middlesex Street), 1870 (engraving)
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Petticoat Lane (Middlesex Street), 1870 (engraving)
489352 Petticoat Lane (Middlesex Street), 1870 (engraving)
by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22671858
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Londoners Merchants Petticoat Lane Stall Stalls Traditional Clothing Vendors Victorian Architecture Middlesex Street
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This engraving takes us back to the bustling streets of Petticoat Lane (Middlesex Street) in 1870. The image, captured by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the vibrant atmosphere of Victorian London. The scene is teeming with life as Londoners go about their daily routines. Vendors proudly display their wares on stalls lining both sides of the street, showcasing traditional clothing that was popular during that era. The market is filled with a diverse crowd, each person seemingly lost in their own world yet united by the shared experience of this lively marketplace. Despite its charm, this image also serves as a stark reminder of the poverty prevalent at that time. Merchants stand amidst makeshift stalls, hoping to make ends meet through their trade. It is a testament to the resilience and determination of these hardworking individuals who navigated challenging circumstances while trying to earn a living. The architectural details add another layer of intrigue to this historical snapshot. Victorian-style buildings frame Petticoat Lane, creating an enchanting backdrop for this bustling scene. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back in time - witnessing not only the sights but also feeling the energy and spirit that once animated these very streets.
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