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Photographic Print : Tobacconists SHC01_01_038
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Tobacconists SHC01_01_038
House of Bewlay, 24 Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire. A view showing the interior of the House of Bewlay shop, 1950s
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 28684945
© Historic England Archive
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the charm of the past with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating image "Tobacconists SHC01_01_038" from the Historic England Archive. This intriguing photograph, copyrighted by Historic England, transports you back in time to the House of Bewlay shop in Preston, Lancashire, during the 1950s. Witness the authentic interior of this historic tobacconist, filled with tobacco displays and the warm ambiance of a bygone era. Bring this piece of history into your home or office as a unique and thoughtful addition to your decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the Historic England Archive takes us back to the 1950s, offering a glimpse into the interior of House of Bewlay, located at 24 Fishergate in Preston, Lancashire. Stepping into this iconic tobacconist shop feels like entering a time capsule that transports us to an era where craftsmanship and attention to detail were paramount. The image showcases a meticulously organized space adorned with an array of tobacco products and smoking accessories. The shelves are lined with neatly arranged pipes, cigars, cigarettes, and various tobacco blends – each item seemingly telling its own story. The warm lighting casts gentle shadows on the wooden cabinets and glass display cases, adding an air of nostalgia to the scene. One can almost imagine customers leisurely browsing through this treasure trove of smoking delights while engaging in friendly conversations with knowledgeable staff members who possess a deep passion for their trade. The atmosphere exudes sophistication and refinement; it is evident that House of Bewlay was not merely a shop but rather a haven for connoisseurs seeking quality tobacco products. Preserved by Historic England's archive, this photograph serves as both a testament to our cultural heritage and an invitation to explore the rich history behind establishments such as House of Bewlay. It reminds us that even within mundane aspects of everyday life lie stories worth cherishing – stories that connect generations and remind us how much we owe to those who came before us.
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