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Fine Art Print : Wool shop window display, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
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Wool shop window display, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Window display at a wool shop in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
circa 1948
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1948 Doris Embroidery Essex Knitting Naze Patterns Sewing Walton Wool
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the charm of a bygone era with this captivating image of a wool shop window display in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, circa 1948. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the knitted woolen items on display are brought to life in this beautifully preserved photograph from The Pete Frost Collection. Add a touch of nostalgia and timeless elegance to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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In this evocative photograph taken in the late 1940s, we are transported back in time to a quaint wool shop window display in the seaside town of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. The scene is filled with an air of nostalgia and charm, as if inviting us to step into a bygone era. The window itself is adorned with an intricate and captivating display of woolen goods, showcasing an array of patterns and textures that would have been popular during the post-war period. The display includes an assortment of knitted and sewn garments, from simple cardigans and scarves to more elaborate dresses and embroidered items. At the heart of the display, a sewing machine sits proudly, its metal frame gleaming in the sunlight that filters through the window. A pair of scissors and a stack of patterns are neatly arranged on the table beside it, suggesting that customers were encouraged to create their own garments using the shop's high-quality wool. The shop's name and logo, which can be seen faintly on the window pane, are not visible in this image, allowing us to focus on the timeless beauty of the scene itself. The display is a testament to the thriving trade of wool and sewing during the 1940s, when making clothes at home was a common practice due to rationing and economic constraints. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the town's rich history and its connection to the sea, with the distinctive red and white striped lighthouse tower visible in the distance. Overall, this charming window display captures the essence of a simpler time, when creativity, resourcefulness, and community were at the heart of everyday life.
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