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Montgomery Ward Store
The Kansas City store boasts more than 25 acres (10 hectares) of floor space : at peak times, nearly 5000 staff are employed here
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Media ID 594862
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5000 Acres Boasts Department Employed Floor Kansas Montgomery Peak Space Staff Store Stores Times Ward Hectares
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Montgomery Ward Store" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you exclusively through Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time to the bustling Kansas City store, which spans over 25 acres (10 hectares) and once employed nearly 5,000 staff at its peak. Admire the intricate architectural details and the hive of activity within this iconic retail space. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality framed print.
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.
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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.
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Montgomery Ward Store, Kansas City - A Historical Monument of Retail Trade with Over 25 Acres of Floor Space and Employing Nearly 5,000 Staff at Peak Times
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and scale of the Montgomery Ward Store in Kansas City during the 1920s. Stretching over more than 25 acres (10 hectares) of floor space, this store was a retail colossus in its time, dwarfing many contemporary structures. At the height of its operation, it employed nearly 5,000 staff members, making it a significant employer in the city. The Montgomery Ward Store in Kansas City was not just a place of commerce, but a community hub and a symbol of progress. The store's vast department shops catered to a diverse range of needs, from clothing and household goods to appliances and furniture. The spacious interiors, filled with natural light, created an inviting atmosphere that drew shoppers from all corners of the city. The store's historical significance extends beyond its size and staffing levels. It represents a bygone era of retail trade, where customers could browse aisles filled with an extensive range of merchandise, and where the shopping experience was a social event. The Montgomery Ward Store in Kansas City stands as a testament to the ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit of the early 20th century, a time when retail establishments were pushing the boundaries of what was possible in terms of size, scope, and customer service. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when retail stores were more than just places to buy goods; they were destinations that brought people together and contributed to the vibrant social fabric of their communities.
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