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Co-operative Wholesale Societies: Enniskillen Depot, Butter, Eggs and Bacon (litho)
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Co-operative Wholesale Societies: Enniskillen Depot, Butter, Eggs and Bacon (litho)
8668831 Co-operative Wholesale Societies: Enniskillen Depot, Butter, Eggs and Bacon (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enniskillen Depot, Butter, Eggs and Bacon. Illustration for The Co-operative Wholesale Societies Limited Annual for 1906, published jointly by the English and Scottish Societies. Note: Many of the illustrations had appeared in earlier editions of the annual.); © Look and Learn
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This vintage lithograph print captures the bustling activity at the Co-operative Wholesale Societies Enniskillen Depot, where butter, eggs, and bacon were traded in the early 20th century. The detailed illustration showcases the daily operations of this important hub for dairy and meat products, providing a glimpse into a bygone era of food distribution.
The image is rich with historical significance, offering a window into the cooperative movement that aimed to empower communities through collective ownership and shared resources. The Co-operative Wholesale Societies Limited Annual for 1906 featured this artwork as a testament to the success and impact of cooperative enterprises in England and Scotland.
In black and white tones, the lithograph exudes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when local economies thrived on mutual support and collaboration. The meticulous attention to detail in depicting crates of butter, trays of eggs, and cuts of bacon highlights the importance placed on quality goods within these cooperatives.
As we reflect on this piece from over a century ago, we are reminded of the enduring values of cooperation, sustainability, and community resilience that continue to shape our modern world. This print serves as both a tribute to our past heritage and an inspiration for building more equitable systems in the future.
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