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Pick an English Apple
Pick an English Apple ! the greengrocers customers are urged to buy English fruit, rejecting imported stuff
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Media ID 4359416
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10084630
1970 Apple Customers Imported Patriotism Pick Rejecting Stuff Urged
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Pick an English Apple" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of a traditional English greengrocer's shop, with customers eagerly selecting fresh, locally grown apples. The warm tones and intricate details bring a sense of nostalgia and charm to any space. By choosing this framed print, you're not only adding a beautiful piece of art to your home or office, but also supporting local farming and reducing your carbon footprint by opting for locally sourced, English-made art. A must-have for those who value the simple pleasures in life and the importance of community and sustainability.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures a moment in history when patriotism and politics intersected at the local greengrocer's shop. In the year 1970, customers are urged to "Pick an English Apple" as a way of rejecting imported fruit in favor of supporting homegrown produce. The message is clear - buy English fruit and support your country.
The image evokes a sense of national pride and loyalty to British farmers, highlighting the importance of buying locally sourced goods over foreign imports. In a time when political tensions were high and economic concerns loomed large, this simple act of choosing an English apple became a symbol of resistance against outside influences.
The greengrocer's call to action resonates with themes of tradition, heritage, and community solidarity. It reminds us that our choices as consumers have far-reaching implications for our economy and society as a whole.
As we look back on this historical photograph, we are reminded of the power that individual actions can have in shaping our collective future. Let us remember the lesson from this image: pick an English apple, support your local farmers, and stand proud for your country.
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