Framed Print : Leeds Co-Op Store
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Leeds Co-Op Store
LEEDS INDUSTRIAL CO-OPERATIVE STORE, Yorkshire - one of the earliest co-ops
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Media ID 595142
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10048415
1876 Earliest Leeds Operative Store Stores
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Leeds Co-Op Store" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image transports us back in time to the early days of cooperative retailing in Yorkshire. The Leeds Industrial Co-Operative Store, depicted in this beautiful print, is one of the earliest examples of this groundbreaking business model. The intricate details of the store's facade are brought to life in this high-quality print, making it an essential piece for any industrial history or co-op enthusiast's collection. Framed in a classic, elegant design, this print is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office décor but also a testament to the rich history of cooperative retailing in the UK. Order your Framed Print of "Leeds Co-Op Store" today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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
This print captures the essence of the Leeds Co-Op Store, a pioneering establishment in the history of co-operatives. Dating back to 1876, this store was one of the earliest examples of collective ownership and operation in Yorkshire. The image showcases a bustling scene outside the store, with customers coming and going, goods being traded, and a sense of community spirit palpable in the air.
The architecture of the building itself is striking, reflecting both its industrial roots and its commitment to providing quality goods to local residents. The sign above the entrance proudly proclaims "LEEDS INDUSTRIAL CO-OPERATIVE STORE," emphasizing not just commerce but also cooperation among workers and consumers alike.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back in time to an era when such co-operative ventures were revolutionary ideas that challenged traditional capitalist models. The legacy of this early co-op lives on today in modern movements for worker empowerment and sustainable business practices.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully preserved this piece of history through their print collection, allowing us to appreciate and learn from the rich heritage of Leeds' industrial past. This image serves as a reminder that even small acts of solidarity can have lasting impacts on our communities and economy.
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