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HOUS2A-00074
Couple in a dry-goods shop in colonial America
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879458
© North Wind Picture Archives
1700s 18th Century Business Clothing Colonial Colonist Colony Couple Daily Life Female Male Merchant Retail Sell Shop Shopper Shopping Store Town Village Woman Clerk General Store Shop Keeper
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.6cm x 23.7cm (6.9" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this hand-colored woodcut print, we are transported back to colonial America, where a couple is seen immersed in the bustling atmosphere of a dry-goods shop. The image beautifully captures the essence of daily life in an 18th-century village, showcasing the traditional and historic aspects of American society. The man, dressed in his period attire, stands attentively behind the counter as he tends to customers' needs. With an air of authority befitting a shopkeeper or clerk, he embodies the entrepreneurial spirit that thrived during this time. Meanwhile, his female counterpart engages with a fabric display nearby, carefully examining her options before making her purchase. This illustration offers us a glimpse into the vibrant retail scene that existed within these early settlements. The general store served as more than just a place to buy and sell goods; it was also a hub for social interaction and community bonding. As colonists sought out essential items for their households or indulged in small luxuries, they would engage in lively conversations about local news and events. As we admire this vintage artwork today, it serves as both an educational tool and a reminder of our nation's rich history. It transports us back to simpler times when shopping was not merely transactional but rather an integral part of daily life. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past as we appreciate how far we have come on our journey through time.
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