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Framed Print : George Schonhuts butchers shop in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1955
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George Schonhuts butchers shop in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1955
George Schonhuts butchers shop, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1955. George Schonhuts butchers shop in All Saints Square in Rotherham, with its elegant Columbaged facade. Mr Schonhuts family originated from the German town of Obernhof. The Family settled in Mexborough in South Yorkshire in the years prior to World War I. Despite some persecution stemming from the German origins of his name, Mr Schonhut refused to anglicise the family name. The butchery business flourished for three geneations as both retailers and as a wholesaler to other businesses in the area
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Media ID 15066334
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1950s Butchers Fifties Food Industry George Schonhut Meat Michael Michael Walters Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Rotherham Schonhut Schonut Shop Front Shop Window South Yorkshire Square Timber Framed Walters
12"x10" Modern Frame
"Step back in time with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse range, featuring a nostalgic glimpse of George Schonhuts butchers shop in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1955. This charming image captures the elegance of this historic shop's Columbaged facade on All Saints Square, transporting you to a bygone era. Perfect for decorating your home or office with a touch of vintage charm."
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time to 1955 and experience the charming atmosphere of George Schonhuts butchers shop in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. This stunning photograph captures the elegance of this family-run business, which has been a staple in the community for generations. The beautifully restored Columbaged facade stands out against the bustling streets of All Saints Square, giving a glimpse into a bygone era.
The story behind this iconic shop is just as fascinating as its appearance. Despite facing persecution due to his German heritage during World War I, George Schonhut refused to anglicize his family name, proudly keeping it intact for future generations. His determination and resilience paid off, as the business flourished over three generations.
This image not only showcases the architectural beauty of the building but also tells a story of perseverance and tradition. It's a testament to the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and honoring those who have come before us. Take a moment to appreciate this piece of history and let your imagination transport you back to an era when life was simpler, yet no less vibrant.
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