Old London Street Cries and the Cries of To-day: With Heaps of Quaint Cuts Including Hand-coloured Frontispiece

Author: Tuer, Andrew White

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'Old London Street Cries and the Cries of To-day: With Heaps of Quaint Cuts Including Hand-coloured Frontispiece' takes readers on a captivating journey through the bustling streets of old London, immersing them in the vibrant and colorful world of street vendors and their unique cries. From the cries of the fishmongers to the calls of the flower sellers, this book offers a delightful glimpse into the rich tapestry of London's past. With charming hand-colored illustrations, this work brings to life the sights and sounds of a bygone era, while also exploring the modern-day echoes of these street cries.

Genres: Historical, Art, Cultural Studies

Themes: London history, Street culture, Nostalgia

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