Antique Framed Print : BALHAM MARKET / 1950 S
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
BALHAM MARKET / 1950 S
Balham market, showing vegetable stalls
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4312557
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10088386
Awning Balham Cabbage Cauliflower Markets Stalls Vege Table
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.3cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the bustling Balham Market of the 1950s with this photo print. The scene is alive with activity as vegetable stalls line the streets, offering an array of fresh produce to eager customers. Cabbages and cauliflowers are prominently displayed, showcasing the abundance of British agriculture during this era.
The market is a snapshot of history, providing a glimpse into daily life and trade in post-war Britain. Awning-covered stalls create a colorful canopy overhead, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of the market. Each stall tells its own story, reflecting the hard work and dedication of local vendors who have come together to share their goods with the community.
As you study this image, you can almost hear the chatter of buyers and sellers negotiating prices and discussing their favorite recipes. The nostalgia evoked by this photograph is palpable, transporting viewers back in time to a simpler way of life where markets were not just places to shop but hubs for social interaction and connection.
Whether you have personal ties to Balham or simply appreciate historical imagery, this print offers a unique window into Britain's past. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and the importance of supporting local trade – values that remain relevant today despite changing times.
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