King Street, Reading. Looking east
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King Street, Reading, looking eastwards along Kings Road, c. 1912. To the left, Nos. 3, 4 and 5 (Barclay's Bank). To the right, No. 24 (Morton's shoe shop); Nos. 15-16 (Henry Ferdinand Hope, antique dealer, with the sign sating "art at home"); No. 14 (E. S. Tanner, watchmaker, jeweller and optician). An electric tramcar and a man on a bicycle are on the carriageway, and there are several young ladies in long dark skirts and white blouses and wearing straw hats on the pavements. 1910-1919 : postcard, "Reading, King Street," by Francis Frith and Company.
Image Details
| Image Title | King Street, Reading. Looking east |
|---|---|
| Date | c1912 |
| Format | Illustration |
| Description | Tinted photograph; 9x14cm postcard |
| Subject | Subject: Street scenes and landscapes -- Reading -- Illustrations King Street -- Reading -- Illustrations Shoe shops -- Reading -- Illustrations Banks and banking -- Reading -- Illustrations Antique dealers -- Reading -- Illustrations Jewellers -- Reading -- Illustrations Opticians -- Reading -- Illustrations SU716733 SU716734 SU717733 SU717734 |
| Ordnance Survey Map Reference | Unknown |
| Collection | Local Studies Collection |
| Horizon Number: | 1214265 |
| Type | Reference |
| Call Number: | R/C/KIN |
| Status | Reference |
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