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Birmingham greengrocers selling Christmas trees. West Midlands, 2nd December 1947

Birmingham greengrocers selling Christmas trees. West Midlands, 2nd December 1947


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Birmingham greengrocers selling Christmas trees. West Midlands, 2nd December 1947

Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England

Media ID 21708787

© Mirrorpix

Apples Birmingham Blackboard Bouquets Customs Fruit Retail Shops And Shopping Trees Window Wreath Wreaths Crosses West Midlands


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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the bustling streets of Birmingham in the winter of 1947. The image captures a scene filled with festive cheer as greengrocers proudly display their Christmas trees for sale. The West Midlands region comes alive with the spirit of the season as these local vendors offer an array of beautifully decorated evergreens to eager customers. The blackboard behind them showcases hand-drawn illustrations and prices, adding a touch of old-world charm to the scene. Amidst crates overflowing with apples and other fruits, bouquets of wreaths hang prominently in shop windows, signaling that Christmas is just around the corner. These vibrant displays serve as a reminder that even during challenging times like those faced in post-war Britain, customs and traditions remain steadfast. As shoppers pass by on this chilly December day, they are greeted by warm smiles from these hardworking greengrocers who take pride in bringing joy to their community through their carefully selected trees. Each tree represents hope and new beginnings for families eagerly awaiting celebrations at home. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the resilience and determination found within communities during difficult periods throughout history. It reminds us that amidst adversity, there is always room for celebration and unity.

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