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Florists shop a48_00564
Filename: aa48_00564.jpg
Size: 5475 x 3984 (3.4MB)
Date: 18th May 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Florists shop a48_00564
J Hall Florists Shop, Mundesley Road, North Walsham, North Norfolk, Norfolk, 1947. Exterior view from the south-east of 1 Mundesley Road, a florist shop occupied by J Hall
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Media ID 25129334
© Historic England Archive
1940s Bicycle House Shop Shop Window Shopping Stuart Thatch Thatched Roof Attic Florist Gable
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the quaint town of North Walsham, Norfolk in 1947. The image showcases the charming J Hall Florists Shop on Mundesley Road, a true gem nestled within this idyllic setting. From the south-east perspective, we are treated to a delightful sight that captures both the essence of a bygone era and the timeless beauty of nature. The shop's exterior exudes character with its traditional thatched roof and gable design, evoking images of simpler times when craftsmanship was cherished. The attention to detail is remarkable - every element tells a story. A vintage bicycle leans against the shopfront, perhaps belonging to one of J Hall's dedicated florists who tirelessly pedaled through town delivering bouquets filled with fragrant blooms. Through the large shop window adorned with floral displays, we catch glimpses of vibrant colors that invite passersby inside. The attic windows peek out from beneath the thatched roof, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to this picturesque scene. It is as if they hold secrets from years gone by – tales whispered among generations about love stories sparked within these walls or dreams nurtured amidst blossoming flowers. Felton's masterful capture transports us back in time; it allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also reminds us how small businesses like J Hall Florists have played an integral role in shaping our communities throughout history.
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