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Candlestick, J. W. Evans N080193
Filename: N080193.jpg
Size: 3693 x 4924 (7.4MB)
Date: 26th April 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Candlestick, J. W. Evans N080193
J.W.EVANS, 52-57 Albion Street, Birmingham, West Midlands. Emilys shop. Interior detail of candlestick and boxes
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1278284
© Historic England
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the heart of Birmingham's bustling Albion Street. Taken by James O. Davies, this image showcases an exquisite interior detail of a candlestick and boxes within Emily's shop at J. W. Evans, a renowned establishment located at 52-57 Albion Street. The candlestick steals the spotlight with its elegant design and intricate craftsmanship, serving as a testament to the artistry prevalent during that era. Its slender silhouette is adorned with delicate engravings, reflecting the meticulous attention to detail characteristic of J. W. Evans' creations. Surrounding the candlestick are neatly arranged boxes, hinting at the diverse range of products available in Emily's shop. Each box tells its own story through faded labels and worn edges, evoking nostalgia for a time when such items were cherished possessions. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also provides insight into the rich history embedded within Birmingham's West Midlands region. It serves as a reminder of how local businesses like J. W. Evans contributed to shaping their communities and left lasting legacies for future generations to admire. James O. Davies has masterfully immortalized this enchanting scene through his lens, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty found in everyday objects and our connection to those who came before us.
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