Fine Art Print : AT THE GROCERs 1880
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AT THE GROCERs 1880
A woman purchases half-a-pound of soap at the grocer s
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Media ID 4343617
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Barrel Buying Counter Grocers Half Pound Purchases Shopping Soap
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless charm of the past into your home with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "At the Grocer's, 1880," by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a woman engaging in a simple yet profound moment of daily life during the Victorian era. As she purchases half-a-pound of soap from her local grocer, the scene invites us to reflect on the rich history and traditions of the past. Our museum-quality Fine Art Prints are printed on premium paper using archival inks, ensuring your print will maintain its beauty for generations to come. Elevate your living space with this stunning piece of art and step into a world of history and elegance.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
Step back in time to the year 1880 with this print titled "AT THE GROCERs." The image captures a moment of everyday life as a woman purchases half-a-pound of soap at the local grocer's shop.
The historical significance of this scene is palpable, as we witness the trade and shopping practices of the late 19th century. The wooden barrel filled with goods, the simple food counter, and the woman carefully selecting her purchase all transport us to a bygone era.
In an age before supermarkets and online shopping, visiting the grocer was a common occurrence for households looking to stock up on essentials. This snapshot offers a glimpse into how people bought their goods over 140 years ago.
The attention to detail in this print is remarkable - from the intricate patterns on the barrels to the expression on the woman's face as she makes her purchase. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when buying half-a-pound of soap was an important task that required careful consideration.
Overall, "AT THE GROCERs" is not just a photograph but a piece of history frozen in time. It invites us to reflect on our modern-day conveniences while appreciating the charm and simplicity of general stores from days gone by.
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