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Ordering Christmas Dainties, Steven Spurrier
Ordering Christmas Dainties, illustration by Steven Spurrier, artist (1878-1961). Showing a woman and girl ordering at the counter of a Victorian tea and grocery shop. From a page captioned, When Rationing was not even dreamt of'. Date: 1939
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Media ID 32251250
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Counter Effort Grocery Ordering Rationing Shopping Steven
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the charm of a bygone era into your home with our exquisite range of Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This beautiful illustration, titled "Ordering Christmas Dainties," captures the delightful scene of a woman and girl at a Victorian tea and grocery shop, as they carefully select their holiday treats. Featuring the artistic talent of Steven Spurrier, this timeless image is a perfect addition to any kitchen, dining room, or living space. With our high-quality framing options, you can enjoy this captivating piece of history for years to come.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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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When Rationing was not even dreamt of
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: A Charming Illustration of Ordering Christmas Dainties by Steven Spurrier, 1939 This enchanting illustration, titled "Ordering Christmas Dainties," captures the essence of holiday shopping in the pre-rationing era, as depicted by the talented hand of British artist Steven Spurrier in 1939. The scene unfolds at a Victorian tea and grocery shop, where a woman in a stylish hat and coat, accompanied by a young girl in a pretty dress, are intently ordering their Christmas treats from the counter. The atmosphere is filled with the warmth and nostalgia of the 1930s, a time when the prospect of wartime rationing was still unimaginable. The shopkeeper, with a friendly smile and a well-stocked counter, offers an array of delicious Christmas delicacies, including mince pies, fruitcakes, and other delectable treats. The woman and girl, engrossed in their selection, are oblivious to the world outside, focusing on the joy of choosing the perfect treats for their upcoming festivities. The illustration is a poignant reminder of simpler times, when the anticipation of the holiday season was not overshadowed by the looming threat of wartime scarcity. The intricate details in Spurrier's artwork, from the textured fabrics and ornate patterns to the meticulously rendered food items, transport us back to a bygone era. This illustration is a cherished testament to the spirit of Christmas shopping in the 20th century, before the era of rationing and wartime austerity.
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