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Stationery, Peter Yapp, Knightsbridge, London
Stationery, Peter Yapp, Boot & Shoe Manufacturer, Sloane Street, Knightsbridge, London, with handwritten details.
1917
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Billhead Boot Boots Calf Details Footwear Handwriting Handwritten Harding Invoice Knightsbridge Lace Letterhead Manufacturer Peter Queens Receipt Rubber Shoe Shoes Sloane Stamp Stationery Terrace
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Handcrafted Footwear and Impeccable Stationery from Peter Yapp, Knightsbridge, London, 1917" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing an exquisite collection of handcrafted boots and shoes from the esteemed Peter Yapp, Boot & Shoe Manufacturer, located on Sloane Street in Knightsbridge, London. Established in 1917, the company was renowned for its exceptional quality footwear, crafted from fine materials such as calf and rubber. 3. The image reveals an intriguing assortment of stationery items, including a letterhead, billhead, invoice, and receipt, each adorned with Peter Yapp's distinctive logo and elegant handwriting. The use of handwritten details adds an intimate touch, reflecting the personalized service that was a hallmark of the business. 4. The photograph transports us back to the 1910s, an era of elegance and refinement, as evidenced by the ornate address "Mrs. Harding, Queens Gate Terrace" inscribed on the invoice. The image invites us to imagine the meticulous process of creating each pair of boots and shoes, as well as the exchange of correspondence between the manufacturer and its esteemed clientele. 5. The presence of rubber-stamped details further underscores the professionalism and attention to detail that characterized Peter Yapp's business operations. This snapshot offers a rare glimpse into the rich history of London's footwear industry and the artisanal craftsmanship that once thrived in the heart of Knightsbridge.
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