Framed Print : Frozen Food Shop / 1970S
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Frozen Food Shop / 1970S
People with trolleys lift the lids and peer into the chest freezers trying to decide which foods to choose. There is a good selection including Kosher meat and poultry
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Media ID 612870
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Chest Choose Decide Foods Frozen Good Including Kosher Lids Lift Meat Peer Poultry Selection Trolleys Freezers
22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the charm of the past with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Frozen Food Shop / 1970s" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating vintage image transports you back in time, depicting a bustling frozen food marketplace. Observe the shoppers with their trolleys, intently examining the array of offerings in the chest freezers. This intriguing scene showcases a diverse selection of foods, including Kosher meats and poultry – a true reflection of the era's rich cultural diversity. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of nostalgia to your space. Order your Framed Print today and step back in time!
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
Step Back in Time: A 1970s Frozen Food Shop - A Fascinating Snapshot of Early Supermarket History This photograph, taken in the 1970s, transports us back in time to an era when the convenience of frozen foods began to revolutionize the way we shopped for groceries. The scene unfolds in a traditional supermarket aisle, where people with trolleys gather around chest freezers, their faces focused as they lift the lids and peer inside to make their choices. The frozen food section, a relatively new addition to the supermarket landscape, offered a good selection of convenient and long-lasting options, from meat and poultry to a variety of prepared dishes. The historical significance of this image lies in the way it encapsulates the early days of the frozen food trade. The chest freezers, with their heavy lids and industrial design, were a far cry from the sleek, modern appliances we know today. The people in the photograph, dressed in the fashions of the era, add to the sense of nostalgia and remind us of a time when shopping for groceries was a more communal and tactile experience. Moreover, the presence of kosher meat and poultry in the freezer section underscores the growing importance of catering to diverse consumer needs and preferences. As the popularity of frozen foods continued to grow, so too did the range of options available, making it an essential part of our modern food landscape. This photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique glimpse into the history of frozen food shopping and serves as a reminder of the many ways in which our relationship with food has evolved over the decades.
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