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Calor Gas Window display, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
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Calor Gas Window display, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Window display promoting Calor Gas and other products at a hardware ironmongers shop in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex.
1956
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1956 Cooker Essex Esso Fuel Goods Hardware Heating House Hold Ironmonger Kettle Naze Paint Pans Paraffin Pots Walton
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken in 1956, we are transported back in time to a quaint ironmonger's shop in the seaside town of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. The window display showcases an array of household goods, with Calor Gas taking center stage. The window, adorned with intricate painted designs, is a feast for the eyes, inviting passersby to step inside and explore the treasures within. The display includes a Calor Gas cooker, its blue flame burners promising warmth and efficiency in the heart of the home. A kettle, also fueled by Calor Gas, sits atop the cooker, ready to provide a hot cup of tea or coffee. A collection of pots and pans, painted in bold, primary colors, adds a pop of vibrancy to the scene. The ironmonger's shop also offers other essential household goods, such as Essso paraffin, Dulux paint, Alabastine, Flavel heaters, and Dulite fuel. The window display is a testament to the variety and versatility of the goods available at the time. The church steeple in the background adds a sense of history and tradition to the scene, while the blue Calor Gas sign and the shop's nameplate contribute to the nostalgic charm of the image. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the simple pleasures and everyday items that were once a part of everyday life in a 1950s English seaside town.
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