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Pearly king, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Hoppe
Pearly king, London, 1926-1927. Cockney 'Pearly kings' (originally costermongers - fruit and vegetable sellers), wore suits covered in mother-of-pearl buttons. Illustration from Wonderful London, volume I, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927).
Unique Identifier
AR963080
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2965px × 3544px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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1920s
20th century
Adcock
Arthur St John
Arthur St John Adcock
B&W
B/W
Black & White
Black and white
Britain
British
Cityscape
clothes
cockney
concept
costermonger
Costume
Dress
England
Hat
Hoppe
JOB
JOHN
John Adcock
LOCATION
London
LONDONER
Male
Man
Men
Monochrome
Mother-of-pearl
OCCUPATION
pearly king
People
Photograph
Photogravure
PIPE
Portrait
Print Collector6
PROFESSION
Shell
smoking
suit
TGN
The Print Collector
TRADITION
traditional
TRADITIONAL COSTUME
TRADITIONAL DRESS
Twenties
TYPICAL