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British Home Stores, New Street, Birmingham. 1st May 1958
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British Home Stores, New Street, Birmingham. 1st May 1958
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21746911
© Mirrorpix
Department Store Retailer Shops And Shopping
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Birmingham on a spring day in 1958. The iconic British Home Stores, located on New Street, stands tall and proud as a symbol of retail excellence during the mid-20th century. Its grand facade exudes an air of sophistication, drawing shoppers from all corners of the city. As we peer into this snapshot from yesteryear, we are transported to an era where department stores were not just places to shop but also social hubs. The streets are teeming with well-dressed men and women, eagerly exploring the latest fashion trends or searching for household essentials within BHS's vast array of departments. The image captures the essence of British Home Stores' heyday - a time when it was synonymous with quality merchandise and exceptional customer service. From fashionable clothing to homeware treasures, this beloved retailer catered to every need under one roof. Though time has passed since that sunny May day in 1958, this photograph serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of British Home Stores. It reminds us of an era when shopping was more than just acquiring goods; it was an experience that brought people together and created lasting memories. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints' dedicated staff, this print allows us to step back in time and appreciate the rich history woven into our urban landscapes.
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