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A selection of Barratts Confectionery. Photographed by John Gay between January 1946 - November 1946. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
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This evocative photograph, titled "Sweets A093543," captures a delightful moment in time as John Gay meticulously documents a selection of Barratt's Confectionery in the late 1940s. The image transports us back to a simpler era, where the joy of a sweet treat could bring a smile to anyone's face. John Gay, a skilled photographer, captured this image between January 1946 and November 1946 for Historic England. The photograph features a beautifully arranged assortment of Barratt's sweets, each piece displayed with care and attention. The vibrant colors of the sweets contrast against the muted tones of the wooden table and the dark background, making each piece pop. The sweets themselves are a fascinating glimpse into the past. Some of the treats, such as the blackjack and aniseed balls, are still popular today, while others, like the sherbet lemons and humbugs, may be less familiar to modern audiences. The presence of the familiar red and white striped peppermint humbugs, however, is a reminder that some things never go out of style. This photograph is not only a testament to the enduring appeal of sweets but also a snapshot of a bygone era. The post-war period in Britain was a time of austerity and rationing, and the simple pleasure of a bag of sweets was a welcome treat for many. John Gay's photograph captures the essence of this moment in time, preserving it for future generations to enjoy and appreciate.
Framed Prints of Sweets a093543
Introducing the stunning "Sweets a093543" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, captured by the talented John Gay during Historic England's archives between January 1946 and November 1946. This captivating image showcases a selection of Barratts Confectionery, offering a glimpse into the past with its vibrant colors and intriguing details. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautiful framed print, perfect for sweetening up any space. John Gay's expert photography highlights the timeless charm of these iconic sweets, making it an essential addition to your collection. Order now and enjoy the nostalgia that comes with every look.
Photo Prints of Sweets a093543
Introducing the captivating "Sweets a093543" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by the renowned John Gay during Historic England's archive between January 1946 and November 1946. This evocative image takes us back in time with a delightful selection of Barratts Confectionery. Each print is meticulously produced to showcase the intricate details and rich colors of this nostalgic moment. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this exquisite piece of photographic history.
Poster Prints of Sweets a093543
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of poster prints, featuring the iconic photograph "Sweets a093543" by John Gay from Historic England. This captivating image transports us back in time to a selection of Barratts Confectionery, beautifully photographed between January 1946 and November 1946. Each print boasts stunning detail and vibrant colors, making it an excellent addition to any home or office space. Relive the charm of the past with this exquisite piece of photographic history. Order yours today and bring a piece of nostalgia into your world.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Sweets a093543
Discover the delightful charm of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Sweets a093543" by John Gay from Historic England. This captivating puzzle showcases a delightful selection of Barratts Confectionery, beautifully photographed by John Gay between January 1946 and November 1946. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of a bygone era as you piece together this colorful and intricately detailed puzzle. Bring home a piece of history and enjoy the satisfaction of completing this engaging and enjoyable puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a fun and engaging activity.