Photographic Print : Leeds Co-Op Store
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Leeds Co-Op Store
LEEDS INDUSTRIAL CO-OPERATIVE STORE, Yorkshire - one of the earliest co-ops
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Media ID 595142
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10048415
1876 Earliest Leeds Operative Store Stores
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Leeds Co-Op Store" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This striking image offers a glimpse into the rich history of cooperative commerce, showcasing one of the earliest Co-operative Stores in Yorkshire. The black-and-white photograph, taken in Leeds, transports you back in time, revealing the intricate details of the industrial architecture and the bustling activity of the storefront. This photograph is not just a decorative piece, but a testament to the cooperative movement's impact on the community and the industrial landscape of the past. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this exquisite Media Storehouse print.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of the Leeds Co-Op Store, a pioneering establishment in the history of co-operatives. Dating back to 1876, this store was one of the earliest examples of collective ownership and operation in Yorkshire. The image showcases a bustling scene outside the store, with customers coming and going, goods being traded, and a sense of community spirit palpable in the air.
The architecture of the building itself is striking, reflecting both its industrial roots and its commitment to providing quality goods to local residents. The sign above the entrance proudly proclaims "LEEDS INDUSTRIAL CO-OPERATIVE STORE," emphasizing not just commerce but also cooperation among workers and consumers alike.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back in time to an era when such co-operative ventures were revolutionary ideas that challenged traditional capitalist models. The legacy of this early co-op lives on today in modern movements for worker empowerment and sustainable business practices.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully preserved this piece of history through their print collection, allowing us to appreciate and learn from the rich heritage of Leeds' industrial past. This image serves as a reminder that even small acts of solidarity can have lasting impacts on our communities and economy.
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