A model provision counter (b / w photo)

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A model provision counter (b / w photo)

3621826 A model provision counter (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A model provision counter. Illustration for The Practical Grocer by W H Simmonds (Gresham, 1906).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22447834

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Bacon Cheese Counter Display Goods Grocer Groceries Grocers Meat Provisions Retailing Stock Wokrker Laborer Labourer Tradesman Tradesmen

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a fascinating glimpse into the world of an Edwardian provision counter. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image showcases a model provision counter that was featured in The Practical Grocer by W H Simmonds in 1906. The interior of the shop is filled with an array of food items, including bacon and cheese, meticulously displayed for customers to peruse. The hardworking grocers can be seen attending to their duties, ensuring that everything is well-stocked and presented beautifully. This photograph offers a captivating snapshot of retailing during this era, showcasing the trade and craftsmanship involved in running a successful grocery store. It provides insight into how provisions were showcased to entice customers while also highlighting the importance of quality goods. The image represents not only British culture but also European trade practices at the time. It serves as a reminder of Great Britain's role as one of Europe's leading suppliers of food products. With its attention to detail and historical significance, this print from Fine Art Finder transports viewers back in time to experience firsthand what it was like inside an early 20th-century British grocer's shop.

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