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Description

Taken from outside what was then the PDC department store (now The Plaza), looking down the Church Street side of The Square. The building in the background centre is the Grand Hotel building (now offices and ground floor shops) and the CAB to the right.

The photograph was taken by Alf and Merlyn Drew, to test equipment for their business, Photo Instruments Limited which operated at 55 Princess Street from 1959-1989.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Coolstore 2014-19
Date
1970s
Digitisation ID
2017P_2014-19_024356
Format
Colour print

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