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Shop Signs / Umbrella
This umbrella sign advertises an umbrella makers in Reading, Berkshire
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Media ID 4356980
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10147131
Advertises Berkshire Makers Signs Umbrella
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Shop Signs / Umbrella" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time, showcasing an intriguing shop sign of an umbrella maker located in the heart of Reading, Berkshire. With the classic red and white design and a traditional umbrella displayed, this print is a charming addition to any room, adding a touch of nostalgia and character. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details of the original image, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this unique and captivating shop sign 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.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a piece of history from the bustling streets of Reading, Berkshire in the 1930s. The focal point of the image is a unique shop sign advertising an umbrella makers, showcasing both craftsmanship and creativity. The intricate metal design of the umbrella sign not only serves as a practical advertisement for the business but also adds character to the storefront.
The juxtaposition of traditional trade with modern marketing techniques is evident in this snapshot from yesteryear. It offers a glimpse into a time when small businesses relied on eye-catching signage to attract customers and stand out among competitors. The attention to detail in creating such a striking display speaks volumes about the dedication and pride that went into running a successful shop during this era.
As we admire this historical artifact preserved through photography, we are reminded of how much has changed in our commercial landscape over the decades. Yet, there is something timeless about these old shop signs that continue to captivate us today. They serve as reminders of our past while also sparking curiosity about what life was like for those who walked these same streets many years ago.
Overall, this print is not just an image captured on film; it's a window into another time and place where craftsmanship and ingenuity reigned supreme in advertising and commerce.
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