Hallam's Shop after a fire, 1889.
Period
Victorian (1837 - 1901)
Description
Monochrome photographic print showing Hallam's Shop after a fire, 1889.Caption from "St Albans in Old Photographs" [ed. Mullins], p.35, reads: "Hallam's Shop after a fire. Although the cause of the fire is not known, Hallam's stock of lamp oils would have been highly inflammable. The shop, on the corner of Chequer Street and High Street, was rebuilt and Hallam's branched out to include general hardware, gas fitting and plumming. It is occupied today [in1994] by General Accident."
Type of original
photographic print
Artist or photographer
[unknown]
Location depicted in image
Hallam's Shop, corner of High Street and Chequer Street. St. Albans, Hertfordshire, UK.
Copyright
1)© St Albans Museums
Photo number
T871
