Framed 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
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "At The Grocer's 1880" by Mary Evans Prints Online. Step back in time with this captivating image of a woman engaging in a simple yet significant transaction at the local grocer's shop. Dressed in Victorian attire, she purchases a half-pound of soap, a common household essential in the late 19th century. This beautifully restored print, filled with authentic period details, is sure to add a touch of history and character to any room in your home or office. Our high-quality frames, crafted with care, enhance the print's exquisite details and bring the past to life in the present. Elevate your decor with this charming piece of history.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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