Framed Print : Selling Confectionery

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Selling Confectionery

An old woman sells chocolate on the street in Kensington, London, including Mars Bars, Milky Way and tubes of Rolo

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Media ID 612112

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10105401

Bars Chocolate Confectionery Including Kensington Mars Milky Road Side Selling Sells Stall Sweets Trades Tubes

22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the captivating "Selling Confectionery" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming vintage image transports us back in time, as an old woman skillfully sells an array of delightful confectionery treats on the bustling streets of Kensington, London. Delight your home or office with this timeless piece, featuring iconic brands such as Mars Bars, Milky Way, and Rolo. Bring a touch of nostalgia and sweetness to any space, with this beautifully framed print from Media Storehouse.

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.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")

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.

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > Kensington and Chelsea

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Kensington

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, an old woman is seen selling confectionery from her roadside stall in the heart of Kensington, London, during the 1930s. The image transports us back in time, as the woman's wrinkled face and traditional attire are a stark contrast to the modern world we know today. The scene is filled with the rich aroma of chocolate, as she offers a variety of treats to passersby. The confectionery selection on her stall includes classic favorites such as Mars Bars and Milky Way, their distinctive branding visible even in this historical context. Tubes of Rolo, another beloved sweet, are also proudly displayed, their golden wrappers gleaming in the sunlight. The woman's deft hands move gracefully as she packages up purchases for her customers, her weathered scale carefully measuring out the exact weight of each sweet treat. The bustling street scene in the background adds to the vibrant atmosphere, with people hurrying past, engaged in their daily routines. The old woman's stall, however, remains a constant presence, a beacon of nostalgia and simple pleasures. This photograph captures a moment in history, a snapshot of a bygone era when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple act of selling confectionery on the street was a cherished tradition. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of chocolate and sweets, and the human connection that comes with purchasing them from a roadside stall. It's a reminder that, despite the passage of time and the ever-evolving world around us, some things remain constant - the joy of indulging in a sweet treat and the warmth of a friendly interaction with a vendor.

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