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Friendly Village Shop
A friendly village shop in Colebourne, a village in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England. Date: 1953
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Media ID 7152541
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1953 Cotswolds Friendly Gloucestershire Provisions Scales Shelves Stores Weighing
14"x11" Photo Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This charming image, titled "Friendly Village Shop" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a quaint English village in Colebourne, Gloucestershire, England, in 1953. The warm, inviting glow of the shop's sign beckons you in, while the friendly face of the shopkeeper and the bustling activity of the village scene outside create a sense of community and connection. Bring this nostalgic and heartwarming moment into your home or office as a beautiful, high-quality print that tells a story and adds character to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this charming photograph, taken in 1953, we are transported back in time to the heart of Colebourne, a picturesque village nestled in the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England. The focus of the image is the Friendly Village Shop, a local establishment that once served as a hub of trade and community connection. The shop's shelves are filled with an array of provisions, from tins of sardines and jars of pickles to bags of flour and sacks of coal. The warm, inviting atmosphere is further emphasized by the friendly face of the shopkeeper, who greets customers with a smile and a kind word. At the counter, a customer carefully weighs out some produce on the vintage scales, while another browses through the selection of magazines and newspapers. The shop's walls are adorned with calendars and posters, adding to the sense of nostalgia and tradition. The Friendly Village Shop was more than just a place to buy groceries; it was a gathering place where locals exchanged news and gossip, shared stories, and built relationships. The shop's doors were always open, welcoming visitors from all walks of life. This photograph offers a glimpse into a simpler time, when life moved at a slower pace and community connections were more meaningful. It serves as a reminder of the importance of local businesses and the role they play in shaping the character and fabric of our towns and villages. The 1950s may be long gone, but the memories and traditions of that era live on, preserved in images like this one. The Friendly Village Shop in Colebourne may no longer exist, but its legacy continues to inspire and delight us, reminding us of the power of friendship and community.
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