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Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
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Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5988258 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd, 105 Victoria Street, London, SW1, 1939-40.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23286452
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1939 1940 Army And Navy Stores Cases Catalog Catalogues Fancy Goods Fitted Bags Goods Graduating Mail Order Razors Retail Sale Wilkinson Schick
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This photograph captures a page from the Army and Navy Stores Catalogue of 1939-40, providing us with a glimpse into the shopping world of early 20th century Britain. The litho print showcases an array of goods available for sale at the renowned Army & Navy Stores Ltd in London. The image is filled with nostalgia as we observe various items that were popular during that era. From fancy goods to fitted bags, dry shavers to razors, this catalogue had it all. Brands like Speeko, Remington Rand, Schick, Wilkinson, and Kropp are prominently featured on the page. Sheffield steel razor strops catch our attention as well. As we delve deeper into the details of this historical document, we can't help but notice how meticulously organized everything is. Each item is neatly categorized and accompanied by its respective illustration or description. This print not only offers insight into consumer culture at the time but also serves as a reminder of British history during World War II. It's fascinating to imagine people flipping through these catalogues amidst wartime restrictions and rationing. With Germany looming large in Europe during this period, it's interesting to consider how these products may have been perceived in relation to German culture or even their manufacturing origins. Overall, this image provides a unique window into an earlier time when mail-order catalogs played a significant role in retail commerce while capturing elements of both British society and global events shaping the world at that moment.
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