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Market Porters
1st February 1877: Porters with boxes of plants at Covent Garden market in London. Original Publication: From Street Life In London by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith - pub. 1877 (Photo by John Thomson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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John Thomson
Media ID 11799280
England Format Garden Occupations Street Portrait Black Trade Europe H 1280
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the iconic image "Porters with boxes of plants at Covent Garden market in London" by John Thomson from our Fine Art Storehouse collection. This beautifully detailed photograph, originally published in "Street Life in London" in 1877, showcases the hustle and bustle of Covent Garden market over a century ago. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while allowing you to enjoy this captivating piece of history with every sip. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts or as a treat for yourself. Embrace the past, one mug at a time.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Market Porters - A Glimpse into London's Bustling Trade Scene in 1877
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. This black and white portrait, captured by the talented photographer John Thomson, takes us back to a vibrant day at Covent Garden market in London. The year is 1877, and we find ourselves amidst a bustling crowd of market porters diligently carrying boxes filled with an array of plants. In this snapshot from history, these hardworking men stand tall as they navigate through the chaotic streets of Covent Garden. Their weathered faces tell stories of resilience and determination, embodying the spirit of labor that defined this era. Each porter bears the weighty responsibility of ensuring their precious cargo arrives safely to its destination. The image beautifully captures the essence of street life in Victorian England. It offers a glimpse into the daily routines and occupations that shaped society during this period. These porters were integral cogs in the wheel of commerce, playing vital roles in transporting goods across Europe. John Thomson's photograph not only freezes a moment in time but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and adaptability. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse today, let it transport us back to an era when trade was conducted on foot rather than online platforms – reminding us how far we have come while honoring those who paved our way forward.
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