Christmas decorations in Covent Garden, London
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Christmas decorations in Covent Garden, London
Holly, ivy and Christmas trees on sale at Covent Garden, London, just before Christmas 1911.
1911
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Cobble Stones Covent Decorations Holly Sale Selling Traders Tradition
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the magical and festive atmosphere of Covent Garden, London, just before Christmas in 1911. In this evocative photograph from the Pete Frost Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, we see the hustle and bustle of holiday traditions coming to life on the cobblestone streets. Men carefully arrange and sell holly and ivy wreaths and mistletoe, while Christmas trees of various sizes are displayed and ready for purchase. The outdoor market, a cherished custom in Covent Garden, comes alive with the sights, sounds, and scents of the season. The buildings surrounding the garden are adorned with festive decorations, adding to the enchanting scene. The ivy and holly, symbols of everlasting life and rebirth, are on full display, reminding us of the enduring traditions that have been passed down through generations. The Christmas trees, with their twinkling lights and ornaments, evoke a sense of warmth and joy, bringing a touch of the winter wonderland into the heart of the city. As the holiday season approaches, the traders in Covent Garden continue to uphold the time-honored practices that have made this market a beloved destination for generations. The spirit of Christmas is alive and well in this iconic London location, inviting us to embrace the magic and wonder of the season.
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