Shoppers browsing the fruit counter at a newly opened self service food store in North

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Shoppers browsing the fruit counter at a newly opened self service food store in North

Shoppers browsing the fruit counter at a newly opened self service food store in North London. 14th November 1958

Staff
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England

Media ID 21569162

© Mirrorpix

Bags Fruit Housewives Retail Shop Supermarket Trolly

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of a newly opened self-service food store in North London on the 14th of November, 1958. The image beautifully captures a snapshot of everyday life during the 1950s, as shoppers eagerly browse the fruit counter with their trolleys in tow. The scene is filled with bustling activity as housewives meticulously select their fresh produce for their families. Women clad in elegant dresses and stylish hats can be seen carefully inspecting each piece of fruit before placing it into their shopping bags. The air is abuzz with excitement and anticipation as customers explore this innovative concept that revolutionized retail shopping. This photograph not only showcases the evolution of supermarkets but also provides us with a glimpse into the changing role of women in society during that era. It symbolizes empowerment and independence as these women confidently navigate through aisles filled with an abundance of choices. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of how far our modern-day supermarkets have come since then. This print serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when grocery shopping was an experience to savor rather than just another chore on our never-ending list.

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