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Trade card, s Ware (engraving)
732158 Trade card,s Ware (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card,s Ware, draper and tailor, 43 Wine Street, Bristol. Engraved by Price.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23482582
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bristol Drapers Outfitters Shops Tailors Wine Street
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This print showcases a trade card from the 19th century, featuring the bustling scene of Wine Street in Bristol. The image depicts an enchanting snapshot of daily life during that era, capturing the essence of a vibrant street filled with people and shops. The focal point of this trade card is "Trade card, s Ware" a draper and tailor establishment located at number 43 Wine Street. The intricate engraving work by Price adds an exquisite touch to this historical piece. It serves as both advertisement and art, showcasing the craftsmanship involved in creating such cards. As we delve into this visual time capsule, we are transported back to a bygone era where tailors meticulously crafted garments while customers perused through racks of fabrics. This trade card offers us a glimpse into the world of outfitters and tailors who catered to the fashion needs of Bristol's residents. Through its detailed depiction, this print not only captures scenes from Wine Street but also provides insight into the social fabric and commercial activities that shaped Bristol during that period. Its inclusion in private collections speaks volumes about its historical significance. With its timeless appeal, this mesmerizing trade card invites us to explore history through artistry, reminding us that even mundane objects like business cards can hold immense value when viewed through an artistic lens.
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