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Metal Print : Henry Jones, shop front 1933
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Henry Jones, shop front 1933
Crowds of passers by browsing at the shops as they go past Henry Jones merchandise. The shop next-door is closed propley due to the Great Depression of the 1930s. Date: 1933
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Media ID 23043142
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1933 Busy Crowds Displayed Displays Jones Merchandise Pass Shopping Store Shopers
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of Henry Jones' shop front from 1933, exclusively available through Media Storehouse. This captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a bustling street scene, where crowds gather to browse Henry Jones' merchandise. The shop next door, closed due to the economic hardships of the Great Depression, adds an intriguing layer of history. Bring this piece of the past into your home or office and elevate your decor with a timeless and thought-provoking addition to your space.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from 1933, the bustling pavement outside Henry Jones' shop is a testament to the social scene unfolding on the streets of a busy commercial district during the interwar period. The window display of Henry Jones' store draws a large crowd of passersby, their eyes fixed on the enticing merchandise arranged with meticulous care. The shoppers, dressed in the fashion of the 1930s, navigate the crowded sidewalk with purpose, their expressions a mix of curiosity and determination. The shop next door, with its closed shutters and darkened windows, stands in stark contrast to the vibrant activity at Henry Jones' establishment. The economic downturn of the Great Depression, which had begun in 1929, had taken its toll on many businesses, forcing some to close their doors permanently. Yet, Henry Jones' shop continues to thrive, a beacon of activity amidst the hardships of the era. The exterior of the shop is adorned with an array of displays, each one showcasing a different product with an artful touch. The intricate arrangements of the merchandise, the warm glow emanating from the shop, and the lively crowd outside all contribute to a scene of bustling commerce and social interaction. The photograph captures a moment in time, a snapshot of the past that offers a glimpse into the social and economic realities of the 1930s. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of community and the resilience of small businesses, even during challenging times. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the rich history that continues to shape our world today.
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