Market Place, Reading, looking southwards, c. 1890. On the east side, No. 8 (Sutton and Sons, seedsmen); No. 7 ("Reading Mercury" office); No. 6 (George Russell Butler and Son, estate agents); Nos. 5, 4 and 3 (Edward Morris and Company, drapers); and Nos. 2 and 1 (Lloyd's Bank). On the south side, No. 52 (Hill's Rubber Company). Horse-drawn cabs wait by the Simeon obelisk, designed by Sir John Soane. 1890-1899 glass negative, Box 19 number 8573, by H. W. Taunt. The plate is cracked on the right-hand side
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black and white negative; 15x21 cm.
Language:
English
Subject:
Street scenes and landscapes -- Reading -- IllustrationsMarket Place -- Reading -- IllustrationsMonuments -- Reading -- IllustrationsSeedsmen -- Reading -- IllustrationsNewspaper offices -- Reading -- IllustrationsEstate agents -- Reading -- IllustrationsDrapers' shops -- Reading -- IllustrationsBanks and banking -- Reading -- IllustrationsRubber merchants -- Reading -- IllustrationsHorse-drawn cabs and carriages -- Reading -- IllustrationsSU716734SU716735SU717734SU717735
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