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Borough Market, London (b / w photo)
5996732 Borough Market, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Borough Market, London. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22769598
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Baskets Boxes Employment Jobs Occupations Porters Sacks Southwark Vegetables Wokrker Borough Market Laborer Labourer Tradesman Tradesmen
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This print showcases the bustling Borough Market in London during the early 20th century. The image, captured by an English photographer, is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the vibrant history of this iconic market. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see workers diligently going about their daily tasks amidst stacks of vegetables, sacks, boxes, and baskets. Porters navigate through the crowd with determination, ensuring that goods are transported efficiently within this hub of trade and commerce. The postcard-like quality adds to the charm of this illustration from yesteryears. It transports us back to a time when markets were at the heart of communities; where people gathered not only for sustenance but also for social interaction. Borough Market's significance extends beyond its borders as it attracts visitors from all over Europe. This particular photo hints at German influence with references to Germany and North Germany present in its description. It highlights how diverse cultures came together within these market walls to create a unique blend of British and European traditions. As we admire this historic scene captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the vital role that markets like Borough Market played in providing food supply while simultaneously offering employment opportunities for tradesmen and laborers alike. This photograph serves as a testament to both Britain's rich heritage and its strong ties with continental Europe.
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