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Milk Cart. circa 1820: A woman selling milk from a cart
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Milk Cart. circa 1820: A woman selling milk from a cart
circa 1820: A woman selling milk from a cart. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11808754
Colour Format Occupations Street
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In this print titled "Milk Cart (circa 1820)" by Hulton Archive, we are transported back in time to witness a slice of daily life from the early 19th century. The image showcases a remarkable portrait of a woman selling milk from her cart, capturing the essence of an era long gone. The vibrant colors used in this particular rendition breathe new life into the scene, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail. The woman stands proudly beside her horse-drawn cart, which is laden with bottles and containers filled with fresh milk. Her attire reflects the fashion trends of that period, adding authenticity to the overall composition. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also sheds light on gender roles and occupations prevalent during that era. It serves as a reminder of women's resilience and their contribution to society even in seemingly mundane tasks like selling milk on bustling streets. Through this image, we gain insight into how street trade was conducted centuries ago - simple yet essential for sustaining communities. It evokes nostalgia for simpler times when interactions were personal and transactions took place face-to-face. Hulton Archive has masterfully preserved this historical gem through their meticulous curation process. This print is undoubtedly an exquisite addition to any collection or space seeking to celebrate our rich cultural heritage while offering viewers an enchanting glimpse into history's forgotten corners.
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