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Ironmonger Shop / Photo / 50
The exterior of the shop of A.S. Walker, builder and decorator, London, which also sells wheelbarrows, plumbing equipment, tanks, boilers. logs, ladders, wood burners &c
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Media ID 4322910
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10025450
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the charm of yesteryears with our Ironmonger Shop Photographic Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time with a captivating glimpse into the exterior of A.S. Walker's builder and decorator shop in London. Brimming with character, this photograph showcases a treasure trove of ironmongery, including wheelbarrows, plumbing equipment, tanks, boilers, logs, ladders, and wood burners. Add this exquisite print to your home or office décor and let the stories of the past unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.7cm (14" x 8.9")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this evocative image of A.S. Walker's ironmonger shop, located in the heart of London during the 1950s. The exterior of this historic establishment invites us to explore the wonders within. The shopfront is a delightful jumble of various goods, each with its own story to tell. At the center, a large sign bearing the name "A.S. Walker, Builder and Decorator" proudly announces the proprietor's trade. Above it, a smaller sign reads "Ironmonger," hinting at the diverse range of merchandise housed within. The shop's offerings extend far beyond building and decorating supplies, as evidenced by the array of wheelbarrows, plumbing equipment, tanks, boilers, logs, ladders, and wood burners visible through the windows. The scene is set against a backdrop of cobblestone streets and a gray, overcast sky, adding to the sense of history and nostalgia. The iron railings, worn from years of use, frame the entrance, while the wooden door, adorned with a bell pull, stands invitingly open. The shop's standalone nature, with no modern signage or branding in sight, further emphasizes the sense of a bygone era. As we gaze at this photograph, we can almost hear the clanging of metal tools, the hushed conversations of customers, and the rhythmic ticking of the shop clock. A.S. Walker's ironmonger shop offers a glimpse into a time when tradespeople were the backbone of their communities, and the art of craftsmanship was revered. This image is a testament to the rich history of London's shops and the proprietors who have shaped the city's character.
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