Cheery Families - Mr Bull the Butcher
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Cheery Families - Mr Bull the Butcher
Cheery Families - Mr Bull the Butcher.
1890s
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming photograph, titled "Cheery Families - Mr. Bull the Butcher," captures a delightful moment in the lives of a Victorian-era butcher and his loved ones. Taken in the 1890s, the image shows Mr. Bull, a jovial butcher, donning a top hat and a red apron, standing amongst a group of happy men and women. They are all gathered around a table, engaged in a lively game of cards, their faces filled with excitement and merriment. The scene is set in Bunhill Row, London, and the design of the photograph exudes a sense of warmth and cheerfulness. Mr. Bull, with his meat cleaver and joint of meat in the background, adds an interesting contrast to the otherwise lighthearted atmosphere. The men, some wearing hats, are dressed in their Sunday best, while the women, clad in elegant Victorian dresses, add a touch of elegance to the image. This photograph, taken by renowned photographer Richard Doyle, offers a glimpse into the social life of the working class during the Victorian era. The game of cards, a popular pastime during this time, brings everyone together, creating a sense of unity and camaraderie. The image is a testament to the fact that even the hardworking butcher could find joy and happiness in the simple pleasures of life. Overall, "Cheery Families - Mr. Bull the Butcher" is a beautiful and evocative snapshot of a bygone era, filled with warmth, laughter, and the spirit of community.
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