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A double-window design (b/w photo)
8653467 A double-window design (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A double-window design. Illustration for The Book of the Meat Trade edited by Frank Gerrard (Caxton, 1949).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38389806
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1940 1949 19401949 1940s Butcher Butchers Butchers Shop Chain Chains Forties Nineteen Forties Pork Butchers The Forties Treatment Windows Years 1940 Years 40 Years Forty
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This striking print captures a double-window design from the mid-20th century, showcasing the intricate details of a butcher's shop chain in the United Kingdom. The image is part of an illustration for "The Book of the Meat Trade" edited by Frank Gerrard in 1949, providing a glimpse into the history and practices of pork butchers during that era.
The composition of the photograph highlights the symmetry and craftsmanship of the window display, with its clean lines and geometric shapes drawing attention to the products on offer. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, creating a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when traditional butchers played an essential role in communities across Britain. The attention to detail in this double-window design reflects not only pride in craftsmanship but also serves as a reminder of how food was once displayed and sold before modern advancements changed our shopping experiences.
This print is not just a visual representation; it is a piece of cultural heritage that invites us to reflect on our past while appreciating the artistry and dedication that went into creating such intricate displays.
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