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A Green, Tobacconist, Newsagent and Stationer, 1905 (b / w photo)
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A Green, Tobacconist, Newsagent and Stationer, 1905 (b / w photo)
3102736 A Green, Tobacconist, Newsagent and Stationer, 1905 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Green, Tobacconist, Newsagent and Stationer, 1905. Newspaper headlines relate to negotiations to end the Russo-Japanese War. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22441008
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Headlines Media News Newsagents Owner President Russo Japanese War Shop Front Shopkeeper Stationers Theodore Roosevelt Tobacconists
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This photograph captures the essence of a bustling British street in 1905. The image showcases "A Green, Tobacconist, Newsagent and Stationer" a shop that served as a hub for news and media during this time period. The shopkeeper stands proudly in front of his establishment, which is adorned with an array of newspapers and postcards. The significance of this photo lies not only in its depiction of daily life but also in the historical context it provides. The newspaper headlines prominently displayed on the storefront relate to negotiations aimed at ending the Russo-Japanese War, highlighting the global events that shaped this era. The presence of postcards further emphasizes how communication was evolving during this time. As people sought to connect with loved ones or share their experiences through written correspondence, shops like A Green's played a vital role in facilitating these interactions. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into early 20th-century Britain, showcasing both the vibrant culture and the pivotal role that newsagents played within society. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come technologically while also evoking nostalgia for simpler times when print media held immense power over public opinion.
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