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Fine Art Print : A woman paints a Sorry No Sugar sign on a shop window in Liverpool
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A woman paints a Sorry No Sugar sign on a shop window in Liverpool
A woman paints a Sorry No Sugar sign on a shop window in Liverpool. 29th July 1974
Staff
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
Media ID 21828227
© Mirrorpix
1974 Business Shop Shortage Sign Window
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image transports you back to 1974 Liverpool, where a woman painstakingly adds a "Sorry No Sugar" sign to a shop window. Each print in our Media Storehouse range is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and authenticity of this poignant moment in history. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the bustling streets of Liverpool in the 1970s. The image captures a moment frozen in time, as a determined woman meticulously paints a "Sorry No Sugar" sign on a shop window. It is July 29th, 1974 - an era marked by scarcity and economic challenges. The scene speaks volumes about the resilience and resourcefulness of small business owners during that period. With shortages looming over various commodities, this particular shop owner takes matters into her own hands to inform customers about the unavailability of sugar. Her steady hand gracefully glides across the glass surface, leaving behind bold letters that convey both apology and necessity. Beyond its functional purpose, however, there is something poetic about this photograph. It encapsulates not only an individual's struggle but also reflects the collective spirit of a community navigating through difficult times together. As we gaze at this snapshot from four decades ago, it serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, human ingenuity finds ways to adapt and persevere. This print allows us to step into history for just a moment - witnessing firsthand how ordinary people coped with extraordinary circumstances. It symbolizes strength in vulnerability and inspires us to appreciate our present-day conveniences while cherishing those who came before us.
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