Street view of Prouds jewellery store, Sydney, ca. 1952
Street view of Prouds jewellery store, Sydney, ca. 1952
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Date
ca. 1952
Call Numbers
SPF/3494
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Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
1 photograph - 8.5 x 5.4 cm
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Fonds
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Out of copyright : Created before 1955
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Photograph depicts shop front of Prouds jewellery store, corner of Pitt and Bridge Streets, Sydney with large sign of Queen Elizabeth standing above the entrance. There is construction work occurring outside the store and a number of people queued up on the pavement.
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Full title
Street view of Prouds jewellery store, Sydney, ca. 1952
Notes
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Stamped on verso: 669
Date note
Another photograph of Prouds from the same perspective at call number PXB 623 taken in 1954 during Queen Elizabeth's royal visit features a similar sign above the entrance but with more elaborate decorations. This suggests that this photograph may have been taken in 1952 during preparations for Queen Elizabeth II's planned visit that was subsequent...
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Anne Grant, 2014
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Call Numbers
SPF/3494
Record Identifier
n7oVk3yn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7oVk3yn
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Reference code
1287040
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