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Shop-front - Premises of Luke Dent - Barber, Sheffield, York
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Shop-front - Premises of Luke Dent - Barber, Sheffield, York
Shop-front/Premises of Luke Dent - Barber, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1910s
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1. Title: A Time Gone By: The 1910s Shop-front of Luke Dent, Barber, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England This evocative photograph captures the shop-front of Luke Dent's Barber Shop, located in the bustling city of Sheffield, Yorkshire, England during the 1910s. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique character and charm of a bygone era. The shop-front is adorned with intricate, hand-painted signage that boldly announces "Luke Dent, Barber" in elegant script. The signage is framed by ornate, ornamental details, including a pair of scissors and a shaving brush, which hint at the services offered within. The shop window displays an array of barbering tools, including straight razors, brushes, and combs, adding to the authentic atmosphere. The brick facade of the building is adorned with decorative details, such as quoins, arches, and cornices, which were popular architectural features during this period. The shop-front is further enhanced by the presence of a large, ornate mirror, which reflects the reflection of passersby and adds to the inviting ambiance. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the daily life of Sheffield during the 1910s. The busy street scene in the background is filled with people dressed in period clothing, going about their daily business. Horse-drawn carts and automobiles can be seen sharing the narrow, cobblestone streets, adding to the sense of hustle and bustle. This photograph is a precious reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Sheffield and Yorkshire during the early 20th century. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating such a distinctive and charming shop-front.
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