Fine Art Print : Montgomery Ward Store
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Montgomery Ward Store
The Kansas City store boasts more than 25 acres (10 hectares) of floor space : at peak times, nearly 5000 staff are employed here
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Media ID 594862
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5000 Acres Boasts Department Employed Floor Kansas Montgomery Peak Space Staff Store Stores Times Ward Hectares
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Montgomery Ward Store fine art print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image transports you back in time to the grandeur of the Kansas City store, a retail marvel spanning over 25 acres (10 hectares) and employing nearly 5000 staff at its peak. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Experience the rich heritage of Montgomery Ward through the lens of Mary Evans Prints Online.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 33.5cm (21" x 13.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Montgomery Ward Store, Kansas City - A Historical Monument of Retail Trade with Over 25 Acres of Floor Space and Employing Nearly 5,000 Staff at Peak Times
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and scale of the Montgomery Ward Store in Kansas City during the 1920s. Stretching over more than 25 acres (10 hectares) of floor space, this store was a retail colossus in its time, dwarfing many contemporary structures. At the height of its operation, it employed nearly 5,000 staff members, making it a significant employer in the city. The Montgomery Ward Store in Kansas City was not just a place of commerce, but a community hub and a symbol of progress. The store's vast department shops catered to a diverse range of needs, from clothing and household goods to appliances and furniture. The spacious interiors, filled with natural light, created an inviting atmosphere that drew shoppers from all corners of the city. The store's historical significance extends beyond its size and staffing levels. It represents a bygone era of retail trade, where customers could browse aisles filled with an extensive range of merchandise, and where the shopping experience was a social event. The Montgomery Ward Store in Kansas City stands as a testament to the ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit of the early 20th century, a time when retail establishments were pushing the boundaries of what was possible in terms of size, scope, and customer service. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when retail stores were more than just places to buy goods; they were destinations that brought people together and contributed to the vibrant social fabric of their communities.
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