Butcher’s Row

The image captures the view on the edge of Butchers Row – two ladies (one with a pushchair) carry shopping bags and the gentleman heading off frame hurries along with flowers. There are news boards and wooden crates which show the era of the image – how might these things differ / remain the same from how we interact with advertising and produce today?  

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Here several shop owners stand proudly outside their butcher shops – they look toward the camera, demonstrating the personal connections they had with their community, and the photographer. What are businesses like today? They were significant in all residents’ lives as places of trustworthy business. Can you think of any independent shops you support or often visit?  

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