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Drapers Shop Window - March 1939
F G Fox, Draper & Milliner, window promoting " Buy British Lace". The window had been entered in the National Window Dressing Contest.
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No. Garland N17918
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10707524
© West Sussex County Council - All Rights Reserved
1930s Display Shop Advertise High Street
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a glimpse of the past, transporting us to the bustling streets of March 1939. The shop window proudly showcases F G Fox, Draper & Milliner's exquisite display, promoting their latest offering: "Buy British Lace". This striking exhibit was not only intended to entice customers but also entered into the esteemed National Window Dressing Contest. The image depicts a charming high street scene, with pedestrians strolling along the pavement and admiring the meticulously arranged merchandise. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this composition – from the carefully curated selection of lace garments and accessories to the artful arrangement of mannequins that seem almost lifelike against their backdrop. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes apparent that this photograph holds historical significance beyond its aesthetic appeal. It serves as a testament to an era when local businesses took pride in supporting homegrown industries by showcasing British-made products. Preserved within West Sussex Record Office's George Garland Collection, this remarkable piece offers us a unique glimpse into our shared heritage. It reminds us of an era when craftsmanship and creativity were celebrated through captivating displays like these. Let us cherish this evocative image as a reminder of our collective history and appreciate how it encapsulates both commercial ingenuity and national pride during one pivotal moment in time.
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