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Drake & Mount Ltd shopfront - Pet Food Store
Drake & Mount Ltd, High Street, Bracknell - shopfront - Pet Food Store Date: mid 1930s
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Berkshire Bracknell Doorway Drake Mount Sep18 Spratts Store Owner Spillers
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1. Title: A Blast from the Past: Drake & Mount Ltd Pet Food Store, Bracknell - Mid 1930s. Step back in time with this photograph of Drake & Mount Ltd Pet Food Store, located on Bracknell High Street in the 1930s. The image transports us to a bygone era, showcasing the quaint charm of a pet store during this period. The shopfront, adorned with the distinctive Drake & Mount Ltd sign, boasts a charming display of pet food products. Brands such as Spillers and Spratts, popular choices for pet owners during the 1930s, are prominently displayed in the window. The pavement outside is bustling with activity, suggesting a lively and thriving community. The doorway of the store invites us in, with its ornate design and the promise of a warm welcome from the shop owner. The display in the window is a testament to the care and attention given to the needs of pets during this era. The shopfront's simple yet effective design, combined with the vibrant colors of the pet food packaging, creates an inviting atmosphere that draws the eye and piques the interest of passersby. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a valuable insight into the history of pet care and retail in Bracknell, Berkshire, during the 1930s. It is a reminder of the enduring bond between humans and their pets, and the importance of providing them with the best possible care. This evocative image, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, is a must-have for anyone with an interest in local history, pet care, or the social history of the 1930s. It is a perfect addition to any home or office, and a conversation starter that is sure to captivate and inspire.
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