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Fine Art Print : Green Shield Stamps Shop, Gift Centre, 22nd November 1973
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Green Shield Stamps Shop, Gift Centre, 22nd November 1973
Green Shield Stamps Shop, Gift Centre, 22nd November 1973. Green Shield Stamps is a British sales promotion scheme that rewards shoppers with stamps that could be redeemed, and used to buy gifts from a catalogue or from any affiliated retailer or gift centre, as shown in picture
Ron Hallett
Sunday Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
73 9222
Media ID 21748114
© Mirrorpix
Green Shield Shop Shops Stamps 1973
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating piece, "Green Shield Stamps Shop, Gift Centre, 22nd November 1973" by Ron Hallett from Memory Lane Prints, transports you to a bygone era. Experience the nostalgia of the Green Shield Stamps shop, where customers eagerly exchanged their collected stamps for rewards. Ron Hallett's evocative photograph beautifully captures the bustling energy and excitement of the Gift Centre on this particular day in 1973. Add this unique piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and evoke fond memories of a time long past.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Britain in the 1970s. The image showcases a quaint shop, adorned with a vibrant sign that proudly reads "Green Shield Stamps Shop, Gift Centre". It is November 22nd, 1973 – a time when this British sales promotion scheme was at its peak. Green Shield Stamps were more than just pieces of paper; they held immense value for shoppers. With each purchase made at affiliated retailers or gift centers, customers would receive these stamps as rewards. The stamps could then be collected and redeemed for an array of gifts from a comprehensive catalogue. The photograph captures the essence of this era perfectly. People can be seen entering and exiting the shop, eagerly clutching their shopping bags filled with potential treasures waiting to be claimed using their hard-earned Green Shield Stamps. Ron Hallett's lens beautifully captures the nostalgia surrounding this iconic British institution. The green shield logo adorning the storefront serves as a symbol of trust and reliability during times when consumer loyalty was paramount. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where shopping was not only about acquiring goods but also about collecting memories through these cherished stamps. This photograph stands as a testament to an innovative sales promotion scheme that left an indelible mark on British retail history.
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