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A customer inspects a haggis, London, 1926-1927
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A customer inspects a haggis, London, 1926-1927
A customer inspects a haggis, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)
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Adcock Arthur St John Arthur St John Adcock Buying Customer Inspecting Inspection John Adcock Photogravure Sell Seller Selling Shopkeeper Wonderful London Haggis
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In this photo print, taken in London between 1926-1927, we see a customer deeply engrossed in inspecting a haggis. The image is part of the renowned publication "Wonderful London" edited by Arthur St John Adcock and published by Amalgamated Press during that era. The photograph captures the essence of British culture as it showcases a man immersed in the act of buying food from a local shopkeeper. With his hand delicately holding the haggis, he carefully examines its texture and quality, ensuring that he gets nothing but the best for his meal. This snapshot takes us back to an era when shopping was not just about convenience but also about personal interaction with sellers who took pride in their trade. It reflects the bustling city life of London during the 1920s, where people flocked to shops like these to fulfill their daily needs. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless charm to this image, allowing us to appreciate every detail captured by Unknown (the creator) and preserved by The Print Collector. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness an ordinary moment that holds great significance within British culinary history. As we gaze upon this intriguing scene frozen in time, we can't help but imagine ourselves stepping into that shop on those historic streets of London - connecting with our past through one simple act: inspecting a haggis before making our purchase.
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