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Poster Print : Greengrocer, Suffolk a98_14578
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Greengrocer, Suffolk a98_14578
Southwold, Suffolk. Shopping on the High Street at Quality Stores. Fruit and vegetables are displayed on the pavement in front of the shop. Photographed by Hallam Ashley in April 1949
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Media ID 1754423
© Historic England
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Greengrocer, Suffolk a98_14578" by Hallam Ashley from Historic England. This captivating photograph, taken in Southwold, Suffolk in April 1949, transports you back in time as you witness the bustling High Street scene. The image beautifully captures the moment of shopping on the pavement, with a vibrant display of fruits and vegetables outside the quality store. Bring this nostalgic piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless character to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 42.6cm (23.5" x 16.8")
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.
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Southwold, Suffolk in April 1949. Captured by the talented photographer Hallam Ashley, it showcases a scene that epitomizes the charm of a traditional English high street. The focus of this snapshot is Quality Stores, a local greengrocer that proudly displays its vibrant array of fruits and vegetables on the pavement. As we gaze at this image frozen in time, we are transported to an era where shopping was an immersive experience. The shopfront exudes authenticity with its wooden facade adorned with hand-painted signs advertising fresh produce. A variety of crates overflow with luscious apples, plump tomatoes, and leafy greens enticing passersby to indulge their senses. Intriguingly, amidst the colorful produce lies a glimpse into daily life as people navigate through their shopping routine. Shoppers can be seen inspecting each item meticulously before making their selections - perhaps deciding which ingredients will grace their dinner tables later that evening. Hallam Ashley's skillful composition captures not only the essence of retail but also offers us a window into history itself. This photograph serves as a reminder of simpler times when community connections were forged through interactions at local shops like Quality Stores. It stands as testament to our enduring fascination with capturing moments from everyday life and preserving them for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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