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Customers in the Barnsley Co-ops sports department, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist
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Customers in the Barnsley Co-ops sports department, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist
Customers in the Barnsley Co-ops sports department, South Yorkshire, 1957. A range of sports equipment is on display including Dunlop and Slazenger racquets and cricket bats from Gradidge
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1950s Barnsley Boxing Cabinet Co Op Co Operative Movement Co Operative Society Cricket Cricket Bat Customer Department Store Display Case Emporium Fifties Michael Michael Walters Overcoat Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Retail Retailing Shopper South Yorkshire Stairs Tennis Tennis Racquet Walters Sports Equipment
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Step back in time to the bustling sports department of Barnsley Co-ops, South Yorkshire, in 1957. This print captures a moment frozen in history, showcasing the vibrant energy of customers exploring a wide range of sports equipment. The display case proudly exhibits renowned brands such as Dunlop and Slazenger, offering an array of racquets for tennis enthusiasts and cricket bats from Gradidge for those passionate about the gentleman's game. The co-operative movement was thriving during this era, symbolizing unity and community spirit within British society. Amidst the backdrop of mid-century furniture and clothing styles, both men and women can be seen engrossed in their shopping experience. A lady elegantly dressed in her coat carefully examines a tennis racquet while a gentleman clad in his overcoat contemplates boxing gloves nearby. The atmosphere is alive with anticipation as shoppers navigate through aisles filled with sporting goods. This photograph by Michael Walters beautifully encapsulates not only the retail industry but also reflects upon the social fabric of post-war Britain. It serves as a poignant reminder of how sport has always played an integral role in our lives - fostering camaraderie, promoting physical well-being, and providing moments of joy. As we admire this snapshot from yesteryears, let us appreciate the enduring legacy left behind by establishments like Barnsley Co-ops that catered to our sporting needs while nurturing a sense of belonging within local communities.
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