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Framed Print : Weighing scales and cherries, London market stall
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Weighing scales and cherries, London market stall
Old brass weighing scales and cherries on a market stall in the East End of London. Date: 1957
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Media ID 23430318
© A The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans AA The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans
Brass Cherries Cherry Scales Stall Weighing Weight Weights
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Weighing scales and cherries, London market stall" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage photograph, taken in 1957, captures the essence of a bustling East End market in London, with old brass weighing scales precariously balancing a mountain of juicy cherries. Add a touch of history and charm to your home or office with this beautifully framed print, sure to start conversations and inspire nostalgia.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.7cm (9.6" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
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Step right up and experience the charm of a bygone era with this image of a traditional market stall in the heart of London's East End. Dating back to 1957, this photograph showcases the old brass weighing scales and a bountiful display of succulent, red cherries. The market stall, filled with the rich aroma of the juicy fruit, exudes an air of authenticity and nostalgia. The old brass weighing scales, with their intricate design and worn patina, are a testament to the time-honored tradition of measuring produce by weight. The scales, with their delicate balance beam and tare button, are a far cry from the digital weighing machines that dominate modern markets. The cherries, piled high and bursting with ripeness, add a pop of color and sweetness to the scene. The East End of London, with its vibrant markets and diverse community, has long been known for its rich cultural heritage and bustling food scene. This photograph captures a moment in time, a snapshot of a simpler era when market stalls were the heart of the community and the exchange of fresh produce and friendly banter was a daily ritual. The use of metal and red in the image adds to its visual appeal, with the brass scales reflecting the warm light and the cherries providing a striking contrast. This photograph is not only a beautiful addition to any home or office decor, but also a reminder of the enduring charm and character of London's markets and the people who make them so special.
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