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Messrs Farmer and Rogers (engraving)
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Messrs Farmer and Rogers (engraving)
8651660 Messrs Farmer and Rogers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Messrs Farmer and Rogers, India, French, and British Shawl Merchants, 171, 173, and 175, Regent Street. Illustration for London As It Is To-Day (H G Clarke, 1856).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures the bustling energy of Messrs Farmer and Rogers, prominent India, French, and British Shawl Merchants located on Regent Street in 19th century London. The detailed illustration showcases the exterior of their shop, with intricate architectural features and signage proudly displaying their trade.
The image is a window into a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the vibrant commercial landscape of Victorian England. The presence of both Indian and European influences reflects the global nature of trade during this period, highlighting the interconnectedness of different cultures and economies.
As we study this engraving, we can imagine the hustle and bustle of customers coming in and out of Messrs Farmer and Rogers' establishment, drawn by the allure of exotic fabrics from distant lands. The meticulous craftsmanship evident in every line and shading speaks to the skill of the unknown artist who captured this scene for posterity.
Overall, this print serves as a historical document that not only preserves a moment in time but also invites us to ponder on themes such as commerce, cultural exchange, and urban life in 19th century London. It is a testament to the enduring power of art to transport us across centuries and continents with just one glance.
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