Photographic Print : John Bull 1947 1940s UK markets covent garden billingsgate, porters magazines

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John Bull 1947 1940s UK markets covent garden billingsgate, porters magazines

John Bull
1947
1940s
UK
markets covent garden billingsgate, porters magazines

The Advertising Archives specialise in vintage illustrations including adverts, posters and magazine covers

Media ID 7077935

© contact advertising archives 0207 435 6540 for clearance or further info on this image

1940s British Covers Nineteen Forties Twentieth Century

10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our stunning photographic print from The Advertising Archives, featuring the bustling markets of Covent Garden and Billingsgate in 1947. This iconic image of John Bull captures the essence of 1940s UK, with porters and their magazines in the heart of the action. Add character and charm to your home or office with this evocative and beautifully preserved piece of history. The Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints are known for their exceptional quality and vibrant color, making each print a unique and cherished addition to any space.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time with this print from The Advertising Archives, showcasing an iconic moment in British history. Taken in 1947, during the post-war era, this image transports us to the bustling markets of Covent Garden and Billingsgate in London. The photograph captures a vibrant scene filled with hardworking porters, each carrying their heavy loads through crowded streets. These dedicated individuals were the lifeblood of these markets, ensuring that fresh produce and goods reached their destinations promptly. As we delve deeper into this snapshot of daily life, our eyes are drawn to stacks of John Bull magazines prominently displayed on market stalls. These popular publications provided entertainment and information to a nation recovering from war's hardships. Their colorful covers offered a glimpse into a world beyond rationing and austerity – a welcome escape for many. This print serves as a powerful reminder of Britain's resilience during challenging times. It encapsulates not only the spirit of hard work but also reflects how commerce played an essential role in rebuilding society after World War II. Immerse yourself in this nostalgic piece from The Advertising Archives and let it transport you to an era where determination prevailed amidst adversity.

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