Series 166: Shops and shopping for the family food
Series 166: Shops and shopping for the family food
About this item
Full title
Date
between 1940 and 1966
Call Numbers
PXE 731/1280-1304
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
24 photographic prints - 22 x 32 cm or smaller - silver gelatin
1 contact sheet (12 images) - 26 x 21 cm - silver gelatin
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Series
Access and use
Copying Conditions
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Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
Issue Copy
Digitised
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Interiors of supermarkets, chemist shops, post offices, butchers, fruit and vegetable shops, general stores, shoe shops and cake shops plus others. Women and children shop and negotiate with mostly male shopkeepers.
1281. Housewives shopping in a supermarket in Hurstville
Alternative Titles
Full title
Series 166: Shops and shopping for the family food
Notes
General note
Dewey numbers 641 and 650 on accompanying envelopes.
Digital order no: Album ID : 954310
Signature / Inscriptions
'N.S.W. Department of Education Visual Education Centre Library' stamped on reverse at PXE 731/1280, PXE 731/1281 and PXE 731/1300-1304. 'Dept. of the Interior News & Information Bureau' stamped on reverse at PXE 731/1280 and PXE 731/1281. Cardboard captions affixed to bottom of photos including shopping instructions for the home-maker at PXE 731/1...
Description source
Titled from accompanying envelope.
Contextual Information
Exhibited in
- On Sale! Shops & Shopping
State Library of New South Wales (8 August - 30 November, 2011). Applies to: nos. 1287; 1289
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXE 731/1280-1304
Record Identifier
nvg8b3Q1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvg8b3Q1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
412282
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