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Baker and Confectioner, illustration from High Street by J. M
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Baker and Confectioner, illustration from High Street by J. M
STC411912 Baker and Confectioner, illustration from High Street by J.M. Richards, printed by the Curwen Press, pub. by Country Life, 1938 (colour litho) by Ravilious, Eric (1903-42); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22922748
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Baguette Bakers Bakery Bread Confectionary Delivery Front Shop Window Store Windows
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This print captures the essence of a bustling high street in the 1930s. The image showcases a charming bakery and confectionery shop, beautifully illustrated by J. M. Richards and printed by the esteemed Curwen Press. Published by Country Life, this vibrant color lithograph is a true testament to the artistic talent of Eric Ravilious. The scene comes alive with its vivid depiction of an era long gone. The quaint storefront stands proudly amidst other shops, beckoning passersby with its delectable offerings. A vintage cart parked outside adds to the nostalgic charm, hinting at a time when deliveries were made on horse-drawn carriages. The shop window is adorned with an array of mouthwatering treats that are sure to tempt any sweet tooth. From delicate pastries to freshly baked bread, every item exudes an irresistible allure. The attention to detail is impeccable – each loaf perfectly shaped and every cake meticulously decorated. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we can almost imagine ourselves stepping into this delightful establishment. We can almost hear the cheerful chatter of customers as they make their selections and feel the warmth emanating from within. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers us a glimpse into a simpler time when local businesses thrived on community support and craftsmanship reigned supreme. It reminds us of the enduring appeal of traditional bakeries that continue to bring joy through their delicious creations even today.
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