Photo Mug : Saturday shopping by F. C. Twort
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Saturday shopping by F. C. Twort
A busy marketplace scene in a British town during the 1930s. Shoppers mill around various stalls while the pub is open for business. Date: 1935
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Media ID 14405016
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Business Busy Commerce Marketplace Saturday Sep16 Shoppers Shopping Stall Stalls 1935
Photo Mug
"Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating "Saturday shopping by F. C. Twort" image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug transports you back to a bustling British marketplace scene from the 1930s. Shoppers mill around various stalls, and the pub is open for business. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to add character to your morning coffee or evening tea. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts or as a treat for yourself, this mug is not only functional but also a beautiful conversation starter. Cheers to a richer coffee experience!"
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Saturday Shopping
EDITORS COMMENTS
by F.C. Twort: A Vibrant Scene of Trade and Community in a 1930s British Town This evocative photograph, titled "Saturday Shopping," by F.C. Twort, captures the bustling energy of a busy marketplace in a quintessentially British town during the 1930s. The scene is filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of commerce and community, as shoppers mill about various stalls, bartering and browsing, their faces expressing a range of emotions from concentration to amusement. The marketplace is a hive of activity, with vendors calling out their wares, children playing at the edge of the crowd, and a pub open for business in the background. The pub, a familiar and welcoming presence, adds to the sense of community and social connection that pervades the scene. The photograph, dated 1935, offers a glimpse into a time when shopping was a communal activity, a time before the advent of large shopping malls and online retail. The marketplace was the heart of the town, where people came together to buy and sell, to connect with one another, and to build relationships. The image is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the British people during the 1930s, a time of economic hardship and uncertainty. Despite the challenges, people continued to come together to trade and to build their communities, creating a vibrant and enduring sense of tradition and connection. F.C. Twort's "Saturday Shopping" is a powerful reminder of the importance of community, tradition, and commerce in shaping the fabric of our towns and cities. It is a photograph that speaks to the human spirit, and the enduring power of connection and community, even in the face of adversity.
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