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Canvas Print : The first Co-operative shop to be opened in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844 (litho)
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The first Co-operative shop to be opened in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844 (litho)
7157581 The first Co-operative shop to be opened in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first Co-operative shop to be opened in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844. Illustration from The Labour Party, by William Glenvil Hall (Collins, London, 1949).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24705642
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1940 1949 19401949 1940s Cobblestone Street Forties Lancashire Nineteen Forties Shop Front Shop Window Shops Socialism Socialist Store Store Window Street Network
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history into your home with our stunning Canvas Print of 'The first Co-operative shop to be opened in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844' by the English School. This beautiful lithograph, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, captures the iconic moment when the cooperative movement began in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844. Add a touch of historical significance to any room with this high-quality canvas print, featuring rich colors, crisp details and a textured finish that brings the image to life. A perfect addition to any home office, study, or living space, this canvas print is sure to inspire conversation and spark curiosity."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
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This black and white lithograph captures a significant moment in history - the opening of the first Co-operative shop in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844. The image showcases the humble beginnings of a movement that would revolutionize retail and social dynamics. The scene depicts a modest storefront with large windows adorned with various products on display. A group of people can be seen gathered outside, possibly curious locals eager to witness this groundbreaking venture. The simplicity of the building is contrasted by its historical significance, as it symbolizes the birthplace of cooperative principles that aimed to empower workers and provide affordable goods. The print itself exudes an air of nostalgia, transporting us back to a time when community values were at the forefront. It serves as a visual reminder of how ordinary individuals came together to challenge traditional capitalist structures and create an alternative model based on cooperation and mutual support. This artwork not only represents an important milestone in British history but also reflects broader themes such as politics, socialism, and societal change. It stands as a testament to human resilience and determination to build better futures for themselves and their communities. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection, we are reminded of the power that lies within collective action - inspiring us all to strive for fairness, equality, and solidarity even today.
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