Sujet

Fire screen seller, c1680, from Cries of London, (c1819?). Artist: John Thomas Smith

Légende

Fire screen seller, c1680, (c1819?). Fire screen seller of the late 17th century whose cry was 'I have Screenes if you desier to keep your Buty from ye fire'. He is holding up an example of his wares. Fire screens kept the heat of an open fire off your face while allowing you to warm the rest of your body. From Cries of London, (c1819?).

Date

1819

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/London Metropolitan Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A93_227

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,9Mo (5,9Mo) / 27,5cm x 45,5cm / 3248 x 5372 (300dpi)

Mots clés

London England holding people male job man men hat beauty footwear shoes protection guy occupation fire clothes beautiful displaying protected screen dress advertising hose century protect profession shoe jacket tights concept B&W MONOCHROME street seller breeches 19th century black & white black and white B W nineteenth century Guildhall Library & Art Gallery britches Cries of London doublet fire screen fire screen seller street cry street life street trader TGN etching John Thomas Smith John Thomas Smith;Smith John Thomas Smith John Thomas