Harrods Provision Dept

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Harrods Provision Dept

The provision department of Harrods, London

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Department Dept Harrods Pro Vision Stores

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1. Title: A Glance into Harrods Provision Department, London, 1900 This evocative photograph transports us back in time to the bustling Harrods Provision Department in London, circa 1900. The image, captured by an unidentified photographer, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of this iconic British store. The Provision Department, with its extensive range of gourmet foods, was a significant draw for Harrods' affluent clientele. The photograph reveals the department's grandeur and the meticulous attention to detail that characterized the store's reputation. Shelves laden with an array of delicacies line the walls, from tins of tea and jars of pickles to bottles of wine and jellies. The counter, manned by a smartly-dressed assistant, is adorned with fresh fruits, vegetables, and meats, all arranged with artful precision. The atmosphere is bustling, with shoppers perusing the shelves and making their selections. The scene is a testament to the department's popularity and the importance of fine food in the lives of London's elite. The photograph also reveals the intricate design of the department, with its ornate tiling, high ceilings, and elegant woodwork. The overall effect is one of opulence and sophistication, reflecting the wealth and status of Harrods' customer base. This photograph is a valuable historical record of a bygone era, providing a glimpse into the world of high-end shopping in late-Victorian London. It offers a fascinating insight into the history of Harrods and the role of the Provision Department in the store's enduring legacy.

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