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Antique Framed Print : C&A store in Corporation Street, Birmingham, 15th July 1971
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C&A store in Corporation Street, Birmingham, 15th July 1971
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21716642
© Mirrorpix
Birmingham Exterior Retail Shop Shops
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 19.6cm (9.6" x 7.7")
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
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Birmingham on a sunny day in July 1971. Standing tall and proud is the iconic C&A store, an emblem of fashion and style during the 1970s. The store's exterior exudes a sense of elegance with its grand architecture and large display windows that showcase the latest clothing trends. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, our eyes are drawn to the vibrant scene unfolding outside. Numerous cars line up along Corporation Street, their occupants eagerly stepping out onto the pavement, ready for a day of retail therapy. The hustle and bustle of shoppers fills the air as they navigate through this shopping haven. The photograph captures not only a moment but also an era when brick-and-mortar stores were at their prime. It serves as a reminder of how shopping used to be—an immersive experience where one could touch fabrics, try on garments, and interact with knowledgeable sales assistants. Though time has moved forward since this image was taken, it transports us back to an age when C&A reigned supreme in Birmingham's retail landscape. This print from Memory Lane Prints allows us to reminisce about days gone by while appreciating the historical significance of these beloved establishments that shaped our communities.
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