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Sunday market, Wentworth Street, East London, c1930s
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Sunday market, Wentworth Street, East London, c1930s
Sunday market, Wentworth Street, East London, c1930s. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, volume IV, The Fleetway House, c1930s
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Busy East End Market Market Stall Print Collector12 Shopper Sunday Tower Hamlets Whitechapel Wentworth Street
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Sunday Market, Wentworth Street - A Glimpse into the Vibrant Heart of East London in the 1930s
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. This print takes us back to a bustling Sunday market scene on Wentworth Street in East London during the 1930s. The image, sourced from 'Countries of the World' edited by JA Hammerton, offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily lives of British people amidst their vibrant city. The photograph captures the essence of this busy marketplace with its rows of market stalls lining both sides of the street. People from all walks of life can be seen engaging in trade and shopping for various goods. The buildings that frame this lively scene reflect typical architecture found in Britain during that era. Located in Whitechapel, an area known for its diverse community and rich history, this snapshot encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also represents a significant cultural hub within London's East End. Tower Hamlets residents would flock to these markets seeking fresh produce, household items, clothing, and more. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this historical gem while emphasizing the timeless quality it possesses. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back to an era where tradition met modernity—a testament to how markets have always been at the heart of communities throughout history. Thanks to The Print Collector's preservation efforts and Heritage Images' commitment to sharing our past visually, we can continue appreciating these glimpses into our collective heritage.
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