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Man outside shop, carrying lots of parcels (colour photo)
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Man outside shop, carrying lots of parcels (colour photo)
3092951 Man outside shop, carrying lots of parcels (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man outside shop, carrying lots of parcels. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22622074
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Bamforth Cigarette Lots Parcels
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This colour print captures a humorous scene from the early 20th century. The image showcases a man standing outside a shop, burdened with an impressive number of parcels in his arms. Taken by an English photographer, this postcard-like snapshot offers a glimpse into everyday life during that era. The man's struggle to carry all the packages is both amusing and relatable, making it easy for viewers to connect with the image. His hands are full, showcasing his determination to fulfill his shopping duties despite the overwhelming load he carries. The composition of the photograph is visually appealing as well. The vibrant colours add depth and character to the scene, while also highlighting the details of the man's attire and surroundings. A cigarette dangles from his mouth, adding an extra touch of personality. This delightful postcard serves as a reminder of simpler times when shopping was done in person and parcels were carried by hand rather than delivered straight to our doors. It captures not only a moment in history but also evokes feelings of nostalgia and appreciation for human resilience. Displayed within private collections today, this charming photograph continues to bring joy through its clever depiction of one man's determined effort amidst life's challenges.
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