RHW33018
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High Wycombe Library
Summary:
A busy street scene with crowds of shoppers and vehicles. View looking West along Oxford St, High Wycombe. 1920s
Photographer:
Place:
Bull Lane, High Wycombe (central), Bucks, Frogmoor, High Wycombe (central), Bucks, Oxford Street, High Wycombe (central), Bucks, Junction of Frogmoor and Oxford St looking west.
Content Notes:
Oxford St High Wycombe looking west. A busy street scene with crowds of shoppers on the pavements. Two horse drawn carts, an open topped bus and a bicycle are prominent on the road.
Date:
1920s
Prints have dates of Circa 1910 and 1914/5. 1924 seems to be more accurate as Trade Guide shows World Stores as moving to Oxford Street in that year and Gardner's changing to a Grocer/Wine Merchant in that year also.
Names:
Gardner, (Wine and Spirit Merchant), Currys, (Cycle Dealer)
Inscriptions:
Rubber Stamp of Sweetland (1), [a] Circa 1910. Oxford St and Frogmore. Oxford Rd.; s1.JPG; [b] Oxford Rd.; [b] 1914/5.; [c] Oxford Rd.
Subjects:
Streetscape
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General Notes:
Permission to use, or order a high resolution copy of this photograph
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