Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Yorkshire > Sheffield
Boot Department, J. G. Graves Ltd. Sheffield
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Sheffield City Archives
Boot Department, J. G. Graves Ltd. Sheffield
People, y02826
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14040130
© Sheffield City Council - All Rights Reserved
J G Graves Sheffield Yorkshire
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Yorkshire
> Sheffield
> Sheffield City Archives
> People
EDITORS COMMENTS
Boot Department, J. G. Graves Ltd. Sheffield (People, y02826) captures a nostalgic glimpse into the bustling retail scene of 1920s Yorkshire. This print from Sheffield City Archives transports us back in time to the renowned J. G. Graves department store, where customers and staff alike were immersed in a world of footwear fashion. The image showcases an array of beautifully crafted boots neatly displayed on wooden shelves, each pair meticulously arranged to entice potential buyers. The attention to detail is evident as we observe the intricate designs and quality craftsmanship that defined this era's footwear industry. But it is not just the products that capture our attention; it is also the people who bring life to this snapshot of history. We see elegantly dressed women browsing through the selection with curiosity and anticipation, while attentive salesmen stand ready to assist them with their choices. Their expressions reflect a sense of pride in both their work and their fashionable surroundings. This photograph serves as a reminder of how shopping was once an immersive experience – one that involved personal interaction and appreciation for fine goods. It invites us to appreciate not only the artistry behind these boots but also the vibrant atmosphere within which they were sold. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Sheffield City Archives, let us be transported back in time and imagine ourselves stepping into those very shoes – experiencing firsthand what it meant to be part of such a thriving commercial hub.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.