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Milkman and milk float, London
Milkman with his electric milk float making early morning delivery to Bloomfield Place, Westminster, London. Date: circa 1950s
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Media ID 23429768
© A The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans AA The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans
Bloomfield Bottles Crate Dairies Doors Electric Float Garage Mews Milk Milkman Morning Westminster Delivery
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of nostalgia to your home with our exquisite framed prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This charming image, titled "Milkman and milk float, London" by Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the essence of a bygone era. Witness the milestone moment as the milky-fresh milkman makes an early morning delivery to Bloomfield Place, Westminster, London, in the 1950s. The electric milk float, a symbol of a modern innovation during that time, adds an extra layer of intrigue to this captivating scene. With the highest-quality print and a stunning frame, this framed print is sure to be a treasured addition to any room in your home. Order now and step back in time with every glance.
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, as a milkman goes about his early morning rounds in London during the 1950s. The milkman, dressed in a traditional uniform, is seen here making a delivery to Bloomfield Place in Westminster, pushing an electric milk float laden with crates of glass bottles. The milk float, a symbol of the dairy industry's modernization during this period, glows with a soft, ethereal light, casting long shadows on the cobblestone street. The scene is further enriched by the vibrant colors of the milk crates, which come in shades of red, blue, and yellow, adding a pop of color against the muted tones of the brick buildings and gray sky. The milkman's garage, with its garage doors wide open, provides a glimpse into the inner workings of his business, revealing stacks of empty crates and a row of bottles waiting to be filled. The milkman's route takes him through a quiet, residential mews, where the sound of clinking bottles and the gentle hum of the milk float's engine are the only signs of life. The image transports us back to a time when milk was delivered fresh to homes every day, and the milkman was a familiar and trusted figure in the community. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the simple pleasures and daily rituals of the past, and a testament to the enduring charm of London's history.
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