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Street trade - muffin man
Muffin man coming round on Sunday would balance them on a tray on his head, ringing a large bell, calling out Muffins... Muffins.... Date: Circa 1905
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Step back in time with this image of a traditional muffin man at work on the bustling streets of London, circa 1905. The muffin man, a familiar figure in the city's urban landscape, skillfully balances a towering tray of freshly baked muffins on his head, freeing up his hands to ring a large, jingling bell and call out "Muffins... Muffins..." to potential customers. Dressed in a long, white apron and a tall, peaked hat, the muffin man exudes a sense of pride and tradition as he goes about his daily trade. The warm aroma of freshly baked goods wafts through the air, drawing in passersby and adding to the sensory richness of the scene. The muffin man's trade was a common sight on the streets of London well into the 20th century, and this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's food culture and street life of the past. With its intricate details and rich historical context, this image is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of food, London, or the early 20th century.
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