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The Bargain Stone
The Bargain Stone, Wolverhampton, England. In bygone days men would seal deals by shaking hands through the hole seen in the top part of the stone! Date: 1950s photo
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Bargain Bygone Days Deals Hole Money Seal Shaking Wolverhampton
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of The Bargain Stone with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph, captured in the 1950s, showcases the intriguing Wolverhampton landmark where deals were once sealed through a hole in the stone by shaking hands. Add a touch of history and charm to your space with this stunning, high-quality print. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Bargain Stone of Wolverhampton, England: A Window into the Past of Business and Trust This photograph, taken in the 1950s, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Wolverhampton, England, through the image of The Bargain Stone. Located in the heart of the city, this ancient monument has served as a symbol of business deals, trust, and handshakes for centuries. The Bargain Stone, a time-worn relic, is a testament to the traditions of the past. The top part of the stone features a hole, believed to have been used in bygone days for men to shake hands through during negotiations. This unique method of sealing deals added a personal touch to business transactions, symbolizing trust and commitment between parties. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia, transporting us back to a time when business deals were not just about money but also about the relationships built between people. The men in the photograph, dressed in suits and hats, exude an air of confidence and determination as they engage in their negotiations. The Bargain Stone stands as a reminder of the importance of trust and personal connections in business, values that continue to hold significance in today's world. Though the methods of conducting business have evolved, the essence of building strong relationships and honoring commitments remains unchanged. This photograph, with its historical significance and timeless appeal, is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of business, Wolverhampton, or simply the human spirit. A true treasure from the archives, it offers a unique perspective into the past and the enduring power of a handshake.
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