The corner of West Street and Broad Street, Reading, looking eastwards along Broad Street, c. 1895. On the corner is No. 22 West Street and No. 74 Broad Street, the Vine Hotel, with the name J. North over the door. Signs visible on the north side of Broad Street: No. 50 (William McIlroy, boot and shoe warehouse), and No. 39 (Farrer and Sons, newsagents). A double-deck horse-bus of the Reading Omnibus Company, loaded with passengers, turns the corner. It has an advertisement for A. G. Watson, hosier and hatter, at 6a Kings Road. A horse-drawn van heads westwards towards the camera. 1890-1899
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black and white photograph ; 18x30cm.
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