Richardson Store

c. 1920
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Overview

A black and white picture of the front of a two storey building. The first floor of the building has square and arched windows. On the ground the building has large windows which are displaying goods, in the centre of the bulding is a V shaped roofline indicating the entrance to the building. There is a lady in a white three quarter dress standing underneath the verandah of the building and two young boys standing either side but behind her. There is also another person holding the hand of a young child walking to the left of the woman and looking in the windows. There is a young boy wearing a white shirt and dark shorts in front of the building on the pavement.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-202-HSP2001.84a
Item type
Width
10.5000 cm
Height or length
6.6000 cm
Inscriptions and markings

Above the first floor windows along the entirety of the building is written 'Richardson & Co Merchants General Importers'
On the V shaped roof is written 'Universal Producers Richardson & Co'
Above each window on the ground floor is written '?, Wall Paper, Drapery, Millinery, Dressmakers, Grocers, Arm & Station Requisites'.

On the back of the photograph is written in black ink 'Richardson Store katanning 1921 Austral Terrace'

Contextual Information

Richardson Store was an important store in the development of Katanning.

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Katanning Historical Society

Katanning Historical Society

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Richardson Store on Austral Terrace
Richardson Store on Austral Terrace
Back of photograph of Richardson Store on Austral Terrace
Back of photograph of Richardson Store on Austral Terrace

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