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Interior of the Barnsley Co-op central mens tailoring department, South Yorkshire, 1959
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Interior of the Barnsley Co-op central mens tailoring department, South Yorkshire, 1959
Interior of the Barnsley Co-op central mens tailoring department, South Yorkshire, 1959. View showing a display of Barnsley Grammar School uniforms. Casual wear can be seen neatly displayed in glass fronted cabinets with a display of jeans on the left hand side. A sign shows the way to the ready to wear and the made to measure departments on the first floor
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Barnsley Blazer Cabinet Clothes Shop Co Op Co Operative Movement Co Operative Society Display Case Grammar School Menswear Shop Michael Michael Walters Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Retail Retailing School School Uniform South Yorkshire Tailoring Tailors Shop Walters
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Step back in time to 1959 with this print of the interior of Barnsley Co-op central mens tailoring department in South Yorkshire. The image transports us to an era when attention to detail and quality craftsmanship were paramount in the world of fashion. In this snapshot, we are presented with a delightful display of Barnsley Grammar School uniforms, showcasing the sartorial choices available for young gentlemen during that period. Neatly arranged glass fronted cabinets exhibit casual wear while jeans catch our eye on the left-hand side. The photograph also captures a sign guiding customers towards both ready-to-wear and made-to-measure departments located on the first floor. This glimpse into retail history reminds us of a time when personalization and individuality were valued even within mass-produced clothing. The monochrome composition adds an air of nostalgia, emphasizing every intricate detail from the architecture and furniture to the meticulously organized display cases. It serves as a testament to British industry and showcases how co-operative societies played a vital role in providing essential services such as clothing. This remarkable image by Michael Walters, courtesy of Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd. , not only documents fashion trends but also offers insight into education, politics, and social dynamics prevalent at that time. A true treasure for those interested in exploring Britain's past through its vibrant retail landscape.
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