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London People, Covent Garden Market: A Wholesale Distributor (engraving)
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London People, Covent Garden Market: A Wholesale Distributor (engraving)
7153189 London People, Covent Garden Market: A Wholesale Distributor (engraving) by Bennett, Charles Henry (1828-67) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Wholesale Distributor. Illustration for London People Sketched from Life by Charles Bennett (Smith, Elder, 1863).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24704860
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Business Dealer Goods Transport Wholesalers Avec Personnage Londoner Merchant Poeple Seller Vendor
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This engraving, titled "London People, Covent Garden Market: A Wholesale Distributor" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. The image captures the vibrant energy of Covent Garden Market, a hub of trade and commerce in England's capital city. The scene depicts a wholesale distributor amidst a sea of people, all engaged in various business activities. With his sharp gaze and confident stance, the merchant exudes authority as he navigates through the market. Surrounding him are vendors, sellers, and dealers eagerly showcasing their goods for potential buyers. Created by Charles Henry Bennett in 1863 for his book "London People Sketched from Life" this engraving offers us a glimpse into the rich history of London's trading culture. It serves as a testament to the city's reputation as an economic powerhouse during that era. The intricate details captured by Bennett transport us back in time - we can almost hear the chatter of negotiations and feel the excitement in the air. This print is not just an artistic representation; it encapsulates an important chapter in London's past. As we admire this historical piece, let it remind us of how trade has shaped our world throughout centuries. From its origins as a simple marketplace to becoming one of Europe's most influential cities for commerce, London continues to be at the forefront of global business today.
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