Media
Hawkers License given to Abraham Samuel of Reading (England, 1841) and porcelain figurines of Jewish old-clothes peddlers (England, 1780-182). Most Jews in Britain at this time were impoverished and many turned to old-clothes peddling as a way to make their living. ‘Jews, Money, Myth’ (Jewish Museum, London).
Title
Een marskramerlicentie gegeven aan Abraham Samuel uit Reading (Engeland, 1841) en porseleinen beeldjes van Joodse venters in oude kleren (Engeland, 1780-182). De meeste Joden in Groot-Brittannië waren in die tijd verarmd en velen wendden zich tot de handel in oude kleren om in hun levensonderhoud te voorzien. "Joden, geld, mythe" (Joods Museum, Londen).
Description
Most Jews in Britain at this time were impoverished and many turned to old-clothes peddling as a way to make their living. ‘Jews, Money, Myth’ (Jewish Museum, London).
Creator
Tamara Sztyma
Date Created
6/19/19
Type
photo
Format
jpg
Source
Jewish Museum London
Rights Holder
Jewish Museum, London https://jewishmuseum.org.uk/