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AT THE GROCERs 1880
A woman purchases half-a-pound of soap at the grocer s
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Media ID 4343617
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Barrel Buying Counter Grocers Half Pound Purchases Shopping Soap
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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
Step back in time to the year 1880 with this print titled "AT THE GROCERs." The image captures a moment of everyday life as a woman purchases half-a-pound of soap at the local grocer's shop.
The historical significance of this scene is palpable, as we witness the trade and shopping practices of the late 19th century. The wooden barrel filled with goods, the simple food counter, and the woman carefully selecting her purchase all transport us to a bygone era.
In an age before supermarkets and online shopping, visiting the grocer was a common occurrence for households looking to stock up on essentials. This snapshot offers a glimpse into how people bought their goods over 140 years ago.
The attention to detail in this print is remarkable - from the intricate patterns on the barrels to the expression on the woman's face as she makes her purchase. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when buying half-a-pound of soap was an important task that required careful consideration.
Overall, "AT THE GROCERs" is not just a photograph but a piece of history frozen in time. It invites us to reflect on our modern-day conveniences while appreciating the charm and simplicity of general stores from days gone by.
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