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Bread Prices
The price of bread from 1800 to 1948, recorded on a set of five stones in the churchyard wall at Great Wishford, Wiltshire, England
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1800 1948 Bread Church Yard Inflation Price Prices Recorded Stones Wiltshire
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the intriguing "Bread Prices" image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage masterpiece showcases a set of five stones in the churchyard wall at Great Wishford, Wiltshire, England, inscribed with the price of bread from 1800 to 1948. Add an air of historical charm to your home or office with this unique and thought-provoking piece. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Order yours today and let this fascinating piece of history become a conversation starter in your space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This fascinating print captures a unique piece of history etched in stone - quite literally. The image showcases a set of five stones embedded in the churchyard wall at Great Wishford, Wiltshire, England, recording the price of bread from 1800 to 1948. These stones serve as a tangible reminder of how inflation and economic fluctuations have impacted something as basic and essential as food over the years.
As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where every penny counted and the cost of living was meticulously documented for all to see. The meticulous record-keeping displayed on these stones reflects not only the value placed on bread as a staple food item but also provides valuable insights into historical trends and societal norms.
From the early 19th century through to post-World War II Britain, these stones bear witness to changing times and shifting fortunes. They stand as silent sentinels guarding against forgetting the struggles and triumphs of generations past.
In our modern world filled with convenience and abundance, it is humbling to be reminded of a time when even something as simple as bread could hold such weighty significance. This print serves as a poignant reminder that history is not just found in textbooks or museums - sometimes it is right there before our eyes, etched into stone for all eternity.
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