General store interior, USA
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General store interior, USA
General store interior, North America, with hot water bottles hanging from the ceiling, crockery on the right, sweets and fruit on the left, and a paper Christmas decoration in the shape of a bell. Date: circa 1910
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Bottles Ceiling Counter Crockery Gloves Hanging Rubber Shelf Shelves Store Stores Stove Sweets
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Step back in time with this image of a general store interior from circa 1910, captured in the heart of North America. The scene transports us to an era of simple trades and community spirit. A hardworking man stands behind the counter, engaged in a conversation with a customer, while another man sorts through rubber gloves and other merchandise on the shelf. The warm and inviting atmosphere is accentuated by the rustic wooden shelves, filled with crockery and various household items. The right side of the store showcases an array of sweets and fresh fruit, enticing passersby with a taste of home. Hanging from the ceiling, hot water bottles are ready to provide relief and comfort to those seeking respite from the cold. A paper Christmas decoration in the shape of a bell adds a festive touch to the scene, hinting at the joy and merriment of the holiday season. The wood-burning stove in the corner crackles and warms the space, creating a cozy and welcoming environment. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the daily workings of a general store during the 1910s. The simple pleasures of life, the sense of community, and the spirit of trade are all captured in this timeless image.
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