Kay Snap - Mr Bacon the Grocer
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Kay Snap - Mr Bacon the Grocer
Kay Snap - Mr. Bacon the Grocer.
1930s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14311333
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
Bacon Grocer Nose Shopkeeper Snap Tradesman Tradesmen Games
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step right up and welcome to the lively world of Mr. Bacon the Grocer, as depicted in this charming 1930s photograph by Terry Parker, available through Mary Evans Picture Library. This image transports us back in time to an era of simple pleasures and community spirit. Mr. Bacon, a jovial and rotund man with a distinctive red nose, is seen engaged in a friendly game of cards with a group of men in the back of his bustling grocery store. The scene is filled with an air of camaraderie and excitement, as the men focus intently on their cards, their faces expressing a range of emotions from concentration to mischief. The photograph's design is both visually striking and intriguing. The wooden floorboards and worn brick walls of the shop create a sense of authenticity and history, while the array of colorful boxes and jars of various foodstuffs adds to the vibrant and inviting atmosphere. The men's casual attire, from work shirts and trousers to caps and suspenders, further emphasizes the working-class nature of the scene. Mr. Bacon's warm and welcoming demeanor is evident in his twinkling eyes and friendly smile, which seem to invite passersby to join in the fun. The image offers a glimpse into the social fabric of the 1930s, a time when community bonds were forged through simple activities like card games and friendly banter. This photograph is not only a beautiful piece of historical art, but also a reminder of the power of human connection and the importance of taking a break from the daily grind to enjoy the company of others.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.