"Hartwell's Celebrated Pork and Beef Sausages."
Period
Victorian (1837 - 1901)
Description
Commercial etching for F Hartwell, butcher, Hertford (c 1850-75). Printed by DeGruchy & Co., London.Victorian shopkeepers had the useful habit of portraying their own premises when they wished to advertise. This butcher's shop shows the pride which many shopkeepers took in producing a spectacular display.
Type of original
etching
Artist or photographer
[unknown]
Location depicted in image
F. Hartwell butchers shop, Maidenhead Street, Hertford, Hertfordshire, UK.
Copyright
1)© St Albans Museums
Photo number
PH8676
