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The smallest shop in North Shields, and perhaps the smallest in England
The smallest shop in North Shields, and perhaps the smallest in England, is that owned by Mrs Sally Walker. It is so small that customer cannot get inside and must be served over the half-door.
22nd February 1935
Roland Park
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
North Shields
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21731958
© Mirrorpix
1935 Occupations Retailer Shops And Shopping Window Shopping
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of Memory Lane Prints with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating piece, "The Smallest Shop in North Shields" by Roland Park, invites you to explore the charm of a quaint, diminutive shop nestled in the heart of North Shields. With its quirky character and intriguing history, this print is a delightful reminder of the unique treasures that can be discovered in the most unexpected places. Bring a touch of nostalgia and whimsy to your home or office with this exquisite work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 takes us back to the charming streets of North Shields in 1935. Standing proudly amidst its larger counterparts is a tiny shop, believed to be the smallest in all of England. Owned by Mrs. Sally Walker, this quaint establishment captures the essence of a bygone era. The sheer size of this minuscule shop leaves no room for customers to step inside; instead, they are served through a half-door that adds an element of intimacy and uniqueness to their shopping experience. As we gaze at the image, it becomes evident that Mrs. Walker's determination and resourcefulness have allowed her business to thrive despite its limitations. The architectural details on display evoke nostalgia for simpler times – ornate signage adorns the exterior walls while carefully arranged merchandise peeks out from behind the windowpane, enticing passersby with its charm. This snapshot offers a glimpse into not just a physical space but also into an entire community built around small-scale retailing. Roland Park's expertly captured photograph transports us back to an era where personal connections were paramount in commerce. It reminds us that even within limited spaces, dreams can flourish and businesses can prosper through creativity and dedication. As we admire this slice of history frozen in time, let us appreciate those who paved the way for modern retailers while cherishing these remnants from our past - testaments to human ingenuity and resilience against all odds.
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