Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Nottinghamshire > Nottingham
Customers at the checkout counter of the Nottingham Co-Op supermarket. 1st May 1963
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Memory Lane
Customers at the checkout counter of the Nottingham Co-Op supermarket. 1st May 1963
Staff
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
England
1963 - 1078
Media ID 21765690
© Mirrorpix
Busy Cash Registers Co Operative Society Customers East Midlands House Wives Nottinghamshire Queues Shop Assistants Shopper Shops And Shopping Sign Sixties Supermarket 1963
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Nottingham
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Nottinghamshire
> Nottingham
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 1000to1099
> 01017
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in the bustling Nottingham Co-Op supermarket on a vibrant spring day, this print from 1st May 1963 takes us back to the heart of shopping culture in mid-20th century England. The image showcases a snapshot of everyday life as customers eagerly wait at the checkout counter, their baskets filled with groceries and household essentials. Intriguingly, this scene offers glimpses into various aspects of society during that era. Housewives, meticulously managing their budgets and carefully selecting items for their families, stand patiently in queues alongside other shoppers. Shop assistants diligently operate cash registers while maintaining an air of efficiency amidst the hustle and bustle. The sign above the counter proudly displays 'Co-operative Society, ' highlighting the significance of community-driven commerce during those times. This cooperative movement aimed to provide fair prices and quality goods to its members—a testament to a united effort towards economic progress. Transporting us back to a bygone era, this photograph encapsulates not only the spirit of shopping but also reflects societal norms prevalent in post-war Britain. It reminds us how supermarkets played an essential role in transforming daily routines and shaping consumer habits. Preserved through time by Memory Lane Prints' dedicated staff, this evocative image invites us to reflect upon our own shopping experiences today while appreciating how far we have come since those bustling days at Nottingham Co-Op supermarket.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
