Canvas Print : Saturday shopping by F. C. Twort
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Saturday shopping by F. C. Twort
A busy marketplace scene in a British town during the 1930s. Shoppers mill around various stalls while the pub is open for business. Date: 1935
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Media ID 14405016
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Business Busy Commerce Marketplace Saturday Sep16 Shoppers Shopping Stall Stalls 1935
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite canvas print of 'Saturday Shopping by F. C. Twort' from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bustling British marketplace scene from the 1930s. Shoppers haggle at stalls, children play, and the local pub welcomes patrons - all set against the backdrop of a vibrant and lively town. Bring this rich piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today and let the story unfold."
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
Saturday Shopping
EDITORS COMMENTS
by F.C. Twort: A Vibrant Scene of Trade and Community in a 1930s British Town This evocative photograph, titled "Saturday Shopping," by F.C. Twort, captures the bustling energy of a busy marketplace in a quintessentially British town during the 1930s. The scene is filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of commerce and community, as shoppers mill about various stalls, bartering and browsing, their faces expressing a range of emotions from concentration to amusement. The marketplace is a hive of activity, with vendors calling out their wares, children playing at the edge of the crowd, and a pub open for business in the background. The pub, a familiar and welcoming presence, adds to the sense of community and social connection that pervades the scene. The photograph, dated 1935, offers a glimpse into a time when shopping was a communal activity, a time before the advent of large shopping malls and online retail. The marketplace was the heart of the town, where people came together to buy and sell, to connect with one another, and to build relationships. The image is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the British people during the 1930s, a time of economic hardship and uncertainty. Despite the challenges, people continued to come together to trade and to build their communities, creating a vibrant and enduring sense of tradition and connection. F.C. Twort's "Saturday Shopping" is a powerful reminder of the importance of community, tradition, and commerce in shaping the fabric of our towns and cities. It is a photograph that speaks to the human spirit, and the enduring power of connection and community, even in the face of adversity.
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