The new metric system of buying food, Stocksbridge, near Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. Artist: Michael Walters

The new metric system of buying food, Stocksbridge, near Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. Artist: Michael Walters

2-359-045 - Worldwide Photography/Heritage-Images

The new metric system of buying food, Stocksbridge, near Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. A mother and two children have the new metric sytem explained to them at a tradittional butcher's shop in Stocksbridge. The children were probably still buying their bacon in imperial units over 40 years later.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Michael Walters, attributed to: British: Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England South Yorkshire Sheffield Stocksbridge

  1. 53 29 00 N , 001 36 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Occupations

Lifestyle & Leisure Food & Drink

Trade & Industry Shops & Markets

Locations & Buildings Other

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4057x5186
File Size : 61,640kb


Aliases

  1. 10527
  1. 0710000261
  1. 10527
  1. 2-359-045
  1. 2359045

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