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Metal Print : The first Co-operative shop to be opened in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844 (litho)
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The first Co-operative shop to be opened in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844 (litho)
7157581 The first Co-operative shop to be opened in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first Co-operative shop to be opened in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844. Illustration from The Labour Party, by William Glenvil Hall (Collins, London, 1949).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24705642
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1940 1949 19401949 1940s Cobblestone Street Forties Lancashire Nineteen Forties Shop Front Shop Window Shops Socialism Socialist Store Store Window Street Network
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical significance into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of The First Co-operative Shop in Rochdale, Lancashire, 1844. This stunning lithograph, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, captures the essence of the world's first consumer cooperative. With its rich, vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this metal print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. The high-quality metal print material ensures a long-lasting, museum-quality display that adds depth and texture to any room. Relive the cooperative movement's origins and celebrate the spirit of community with this unique and captivating piece.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph captures a significant moment in history - the opening of the first Co-operative shop in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844. The image showcases the humble beginnings of a movement that would revolutionize retail and social dynamics. The scene depicts a modest storefront with large windows adorned with various products on display. A group of people can be seen gathered outside, possibly curious locals eager to witness this groundbreaking venture. The simplicity of the building is contrasted by its historical significance, as it symbolizes the birthplace of cooperative principles that aimed to empower workers and provide affordable goods. The print itself exudes an air of nostalgia, transporting us back to a time when community values were at the forefront. It serves as a visual reminder of how ordinary individuals came together to challenge traditional capitalist structures and create an alternative model based on cooperation and mutual support. This artwork not only represents an important milestone in British history but also reflects broader themes such as politics, socialism, and societal change. It stands as a testament to human resilience and determination to build better futures for themselves and their communities. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection, we are reminded of the power that lies within collective action - inspiring us all to strive for fairness, equality, and solidarity even today.
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