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Photographic Print : Fortnum and Mason windows DD88_00082
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Fortnum and Mason windows DD88_00082
Fortnum And Mason, 181 Piccadilly, Greater London. Exterior view showing ground floor shop windows. Photographed in September 1985
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 18127591
© Historic England Archive
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the timeless charm of London's iconic Fortnum & Mason store with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Taken in September 1985 by Paul D Barkshire for Historic England, this image captures the ground floor shop windows of Fortnum & Mason at 181 Piccadilly in all their glory. The elegant facade of this renowned department store, with its intricate detailing and classic design, is a must-have for any collection showcasing the beauty of London's history. Bring the magic of the city into your home or office with this beautifully printed and preserved photograph, guaranteed to evoke a sense of wonder and nostalgia.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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 print transports us back to September 1985, capturing the enchanting display of Fortnum and Mason's shop windows on Piccadilly in Greater London. The iconic storefront of this renowned establishment is beautifully showcased, revealing a glimpse into the world of luxury shopping that has captivated visitors for centuries. The attention to detail in this photograph is truly remarkable. Each window pane acts as a canvas for an exquisite arrangement of products, meticulously arranged to entice passersby. From delectable confectioneries and fine teas to elegant homeware and luxurious gifts, every item seems carefully curated to create an atmosphere of opulence and indulgence. The composition skillfully captures the essence of commerce at its finest. The vibrant colors and intricate designs draw our eyes towards each individual display, inviting us into a realm where elegance meets extravagance. It serves as a testament not only to the artistry behind visual merchandising but also reflects the rich history embedded within these walls. Paul D Barkshire's lens perfectly encapsulates the allure that has made Fortnum and Mason an institution in British retail culture. This image evokes nostalgia for a time when shopping was more than just acquiring goods; it was an experience filled with wonderment and discovery. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how even something as simple as a shop window can transport us into another world - one where beauty reigns supreme, craftsmanship is cherished, and dreams come alive through objects meticulously displayed with care.
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