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A modern shop front (b/w photo)
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A modern shop front (b/w photo)
8653466 A modern shop front (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A modern shop front. Illustration for The Book of the Meat Trade edited by Frank Gerrard (Caxton, 1949).); © Look and Learn
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1940 1949 19401949 1940s Butcher Butchers Butchers Shop Chain Chains Forties Line Lines Nineteen Forties Pork Butchers Shop Display Window Shop Front Shop Fronts Shop Window Shop Window Display Shop Windows Store Window The Forties Years 1940 Years 40 Years Forty
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This striking print captures the essence of a modern shop front from the mid-20th century. The clean lines and geometric shapes of the storefront create a sense of order and efficiency, reflecting the era's focus on progress and innovation.
The image, taken by an English photographer, is part of a private collection and was originally featured in "The Book of the Meat Trade" edited by Frank Gerrard in 1949. It showcases a butcher's shop with its chain link design, typical of British establishments during that time.
The composition highlights the symmetry and repetition found in the architecture, emphasizing the uniformity often associated with commercial buildings. The display window is meticulously arranged to showcase various cuts of meat, inviting customers to step inside and explore what this modern shop has to offer.
Overall, this photograph serves as a fascinating glimpse into history, capturing not only a specific moment in time but also reflecting broader cultural trends and societal values. It reminds us of how much has changed since then while also showcasing timeless elements that continue to resonate with viewers today.
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