CLAREMONT ARCADE RENOVATIONS 1980

c. 1980 - 1989
Overview

Three colour copies. (a) The entrance to Claremont Arcade from St Quentin Avenue during renovations in the 1980's. There is a vertical sign [LAUNDROBAR] on the outer wall. Above the entrance at street level is a sign [AHERNS]. There is a staircase on the right to the upper level where signs on the first shop are [DISCURIO] and [DISCURIO/ Records/ &/ Cassettes]. A man is leaning over the balustrade and another is on a ladder on the right. (b) Looking west down St Quentin Avenue. Framing surrounds the arcade building. Several cars and a trailer with building materials are parked in the street. (c ) Dark cladding has been added to the framework shown in (b). There are three framed display windows and on the eastern end there is a sign [freedom]. There are ladders on the western part of the complex.

Historical information

Completed November 1982 by Bay View Investments Pty Ltd. Shops in Arcade 1982: Gerlinde, Pease and Deran, Capelli Hair, Claremont Cards and Toys, Hardman, Sussan.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-28--12-170-a-c
Item type
Last modified
Wednesday, 24 September, 2025
Completeness
94
Town of Claremont Museum

Town of Claremont Museum

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