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The first Co-operative shop to be opened in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844 (litho)
7157581 The first Co-operative shop to be opened in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first Co-operative shop to be opened in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844. Illustration from The Labour Party, by William Glenvil Hall (Collins, London, 1949).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24705642
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1940 1949 19401949 1940s Cobblestone Street Forties Lancashire Nineteen Forties Shop Front Shop Window Shops Socialism Socialist Store Store Window Street Network
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring a piece of historical art and the spirit of cooperation into your daily life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring an iconic lithograph image of "The first Co-operative shop to be opened in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844" by the English School, this mug tells an intriguing story from the past. The high-quality print on the mug is taken from the original Bridgeman Images fine art collection, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this significant moment in history. Perfect for tea or coffee, this unique mug is not only a functional and practical addition to your kitchen but also a conversational piece that adds character and charm to your table. Order yours today and start your day with a touch of history."
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This black and white lithograph captures a significant moment in history - the opening of the first Co-operative shop in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844. The image showcases the humble beginnings of a movement that would revolutionize retail and social dynamics. The scene depicts a modest storefront with large windows adorned with various products on display. A group of people can be seen gathered outside, possibly curious locals eager to witness this groundbreaking venture. The simplicity of the building is contrasted by its historical significance, as it symbolizes the birthplace of cooperative principles that aimed to empower workers and provide affordable goods. The print itself exudes an air of nostalgia, transporting us back to a time when community values were at the forefront. It serves as a visual reminder of how ordinary individuals came together to challenge traditional capitalist structures and create an alternative model based on cooperation and mutual support. This artwork not only represents an important milestone in British history but also reflects broader themes such as politics, socialism, and societal change. It stands as a testament to human resilience and determination to build better futures for themselves and their communities. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection, we are reminded of the power that lies within collective action - inspiring us all to strive for fairness, equality, and solidarity even today.
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