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Example of an educational display of sugar (b/w photo)
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Example of an educational display of sugar (b/w photo)
8647472 Example of an educational display of sugar (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Example of an educational display of sugar. Illustration for Modern Grocery Display, A Practical Work on Window Dressing and Interior Display edited by C L T Beeching (Caxton, c 1930).); © Look and Learn
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Consumer Consumer Society Consumerism Consumption Nightly Nocturnal Shopper Shopping Street Shops And Shopping Storyteller Storytelling Sugar Windows
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This photograph captures an educational display of sugar, showcasing the intricate details of a bygone era. The image is a snapshot from Modern Grocery Display, a practical work on window dressing and interior display edited by C L T Beeching in the early 20th century.
The photo exudes a sense of nostalgia for a time when trade and design were at the forefront of consumer society. It depicts a worker setting up the display in what appears to be a bustling shopping street at night, highlighting the importance of visual merchandising in attracting shoppers.
The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, drawing attention to the carefully arranged sugar products on display. The monochromatic palette enhances the vintage feel of the image, transporting viewers back to a simpler time when storytelling through window displays was an art form in itself.
Overall, this photograph serves as a reminder of how far we've come in terms of consumption and consumerism while also celebrating the timeless appeal of classic design techniques. It's a testament to the power of visual storytelling and its ability to captivate audiences across generations.
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