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Thomas and Mowat, Butchers, High Street, Southampton
Shop Front, Thomas and Mowat, Butchers, High Street, Southampton - Hampshire and Isle of Wight Illustrated 1905
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Media ID 19886034
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our stunning vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you to the bustling High Street of Southampton in 1905. Witness the charm of Thomas and Mowat's Butchers shop, with its distinctive signage and traditional butcher's block. Perfectly preserved in this exquisite print, this evocative snapshot of history is sure to add character and charm to any space in your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Traditional Butcher Shop: Thomas and Mowat, High Street, Southampton, 1905 2. Subtitle: A Glimpse into the Past: The Butcher Trade in Early 20th Century Southampton 3. In this evocative black-and-white photograph, we are transported back in time to the bustling High Street of Southampton, Hampshire, in the early 20th century. The image, taken from the "Hampshire and Isle of Wight Illustrated" publication in 1905, captures the shop front of Thomas and Mowat, a traditional butcher shop that once stood proudly among the other businesses lining the busy street. 4. The photograph showcases the meticulously arranged display of meats, expertly cut and presented for customers. The butcher, likely Thomas or Mowat himself, is seen standing behind the counter, dressed in a pristine white apron and wearing a stern expression, as he attends to a customer. The shop's interior is dimly lit, with a large, ornate mirror reflecting the scene and adding depth to the image. 5. The shop's exterior is adorned with a simple, yet elegant sign, bearing the name "Thomas and Mowat, Butchers," and a large, ornate butcher's hook hangs above the entrance. The pavement in front of the shop is filled with the hustle and bustle of passersby, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of the High Street. 6. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing us with a glimpse into the daily life of a traditional butcher shop in early 20th century Southampton. It also serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of the butcher trade in the region. 7. The image is not only a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of the butchers of the time, but also a reminder of the importance of local, independent businesses and the role they played in the community. Today, as we continue to appreciate the art of traditional butchery, this photograph serves as an invaluable reminder of the past and the traditions that have shaped our culinary landscape.
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