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Shops Collection (#94)

"From corner shops to luxury boutiques, a journey through the world of shops" Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Background imageShops Collection: Workmen clearing the rubble at Rookery Road, Handsworth

Workmen clearing the rubble at Rookery Road, Handsworth, Birmingham following an air raid on the city. 28th July 1942

Background imageShops Collection: The burnt out shell of C and A in Corporation Street, Birmingham following an incendiary

The burnt out shell of C and A in Corporation Street, Birmingham following an incendiary air raid on the city. 10th April 1941

Background imageShops Collection: Bell Green shopping precinct, Riley Square. Coventry, West Midlands. 23rd August 1974

Bell Green shopping precinct, Riley Square. Coventry, West Midlands. 23rd August 1974

Background imageShops Collection: Bell Green shopping precinct. Coventry, West Midlands. Circa 1975

Bell Green shopping precinct. Coventry, West Midlands. Circa 1975

Background imageShops Collection: Damage to The Arcade that connects Corporation Street to Temple Row

Damage to The Arcade that connects Corporation Street to Temple Row, Birmingham following a heavy raid on Birmingham. 28th October 1940. 27th October 1940

Background imageShops Collection: A woman on her way to work negotiates the rubble strewn Smallbrook Street

A woman on her way to work negotiates the rubble strewn Smallbrook Street, Birmingham the morning after an air raid on the city 25th October 1940

Background imageShops Collection: Shops and Amusements outside Tonys Ballroom in Hurst Street

Shops and Amusements outside Tonys Ballroom in Hurst Street, Birmingham burnt out following an air raid on the city. 25th October 1940

Background imageShops Collection: Damage to The Arcade New Street, Birmingham following a heavy raid on the city

Damage to The Arcade New Street, Birmingham following a heavy raid on the city. 28th October 1940. 27th October 1940

Background imageShops Collection: Corner Shop in Pwllheli, that used to be the jail for the town in Gwynedd

Corner Shop in Pwllheli, that used to be the jail for the town in Gwynedd, north-western Wales, Circa 1960

Background imageShops Collection: Two women salvaging the stock after their shop had been burnt out buy incendiary bombs

Two women salvaging the stock after their shop had been burnt out buy incendiary bombs, following an air raid by thew German Luftwaffe on a West Midlands town during the Second world War

Background imageShops Collection: The CWS shop and office in Pershore Street, Birmingham

The CWS shop and office in Pershore Street, Birmingham, which were completely burnt following a raid on the city. 29th October 1940

Background imageShops Collection: Firemen dampening down the CWS shop and offices in Pershore Street, Birmingham

Firemen dampening down the CWS shop and offices in Pershore Street, Birmingham, which were completely burnt following a raid on the city. 29th October 1940

Background imageShops Collection: Workmen shift through the crater and basement of the Hereford Hotel, Villa Cross

Workmen shift through the crater and basement of the Hereford Hotel, Villa Cross, Birmingham. The building received a direct hit killing twenty people who were sheltering in the basement

Background imageShops Collection: Scenes in Hull, the most severely damaged British city or town during the Second World

Scenes in Hull, the most severely damaged British city or town during the Second World War, with 95 percent of houses damaged

Background imageShops Collection: Bouquets for Huyton policeman David Henderson from local shop keepers

Bouquets for Huyton policeman David Henderson from local shop keepers and assistants as a thank you to him for organising a charity dance. 10th December 1982

Background imageShops Collection: Scenes in Hull, the most severely damaged British city or town during the Second World

Scenes in Hull, the most severely damaged British city or town during the Second World War, with 95 percent of houses damaged

Background imageShops Collection: Speed the Tank Fund - The London Column passing through Swansea

Speed the Tank Fund - The London Column passing through Swansea. They will visit every big Town in the South and South-West. and the " Cease Fire" will be sounded at Swansea. 15th June 1945

Background imageShops Collection: 22 year old Sandra Good who works as a window dresser in Fenwicks, Newcastle. April 1967

22 year old Sandra Good who works as a window dresser in Fenwicks, Newcastle. April 1967

Background imageShops Collection: The Fanny Boutique pictured in the Bull Ring shopping centre in Birmingham

The Fanny Boutique pictured in the Bull Ring shopping centre in Birmingham. 11th October 1967

Background imageShops Collection: Paris Street in the village of Scholes, near Huddersfield, West Riding of Yorkshire

Paris Street in the village of Scholes, near Huddersfield, West Riding of Yorkshire. 24th July 1971

Background imageShops Collection: Welcome to Queens Road Banner above street in Clifton, Bristol, Circa 1930s

Welcome to Queens Road Banner above street in Clifton, Bristol, Circa 1930s

Background imageShops Collection: Military parade down Park Street, Bristol, Circa 1915

Military parade down Park Street, Bristol, Circa 1915

Background imageShops Collection: Park Street, Bristol, Circa 1900

Park Street, Bristol, Circa 1900

Background imageShops Collection: Old Market Street, Bristol, Circa 1910

Old Market Street, Bristol, Circa 1910

Background imageShops Collection: Castle Ditch, Bristol, Circa 1900

Castle Ditch, Bristol, Circa 1900

Background imageShops Collection: Stokes Croft Road, Bristol, Circa 1905

Stokes Croft Road, Bristol, Circa 1905

Background imageShops Collection: St Augustines Bridge, Bristol, with St Stephens Church Tower in background

St Augustines Bridge, Bristol, with St Stephens Church Tower in background, Circa 1930

Background imageShops Collection: Interior of Toymaster toy shop. November 1990

Interior of Toymaster toy shop. November 1990

Background imageShops Collection: A boy surrounded by toys in a toy shop. July 1984

A boy surrounded by toys in a toy shop. July 1984

Background imageShops Collection: Queens Arcade between the Hayes and Queen Street in Cardiff city centre, Wales

Queens Arcade between the Hayes and Queen Street in Cardiff city centre, Wales. The new arcade near completion, with work on the impressive entrance giving an early indication of the scale of

Background imageShops Collection: Queen Street, Cardiff, Wales. 30th May 1958

Queen Street, Cardiff, Wales. 30th May 1958

Background imageShops Collection: Queens Arcade, Cardiff, Wales. 21st May 1994

Queens Arcade, Cardiff, Wales. 21st May 1994

Background imageShops Collection: Queen Street and Duke Street photographed from Principality Building, Cardiff, Wales

Queen Street and Duke Street photographed from Principality Building, Cardiff, Wales. 1st September 1959

Background imageShops Collection: Digging up Working Street, Cardiff, outside the new Queens Arcade, Cardiff

Digging up Working Street, Cardiff, outside the new Queens Arcade, Cardiff. A newly-paved area of Cardiff city centre is being dug up, just weeks after it was laid at a cost of £ 50, 000

Background imageShops Collection: Norman Road, Tunbridge Wells, September 1940. Damage to a general stores after a delayed

Norman Road, Tunbridge Wells, September 1940. Damage to a general stores after a delayed action bomb had exploded several hours after if had been dropped during a night time raid. Circa September 1940

Background imageShops Collection: Chopper bike at Romer Parrish. 1971

Chopper bike at Romer Parrish. 1971

Background imageShops Collection: General views of Lark Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside. 25th November 1992

General views of Lark Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside. 25th November 1992

Background imageShops Collection: The wine bars and restaurants of Liverpools Lark Lane. 19th August 1988

The wine bars and restaurants of Liverpools Lark Lane. 19th August 1988

Background imageShops Collection: A quaint by-way of Kensington, Church Walk. London. Picture shows a toy shop

A quaint by-way of Kensington, Church Walk. London. Picture shows a toy shop, next to a book shop. Picture taken circa 2nd October 1955

Background imageShops Collection: An electronic games machine with light signals, a powerful computer brain

An electronic games machine with light signals, a powerful computer brain and a vocabulary of 20 different sounds joins Woolworths this Christmas

Background imageShops Collection: New York Scenes, Thursday 15th October 1964. Our Picture Shows

New York Scenes, Thursday 15th October 1964. Our Picture Shows... a Ford Falcon Econoline van parked outside shops, New York City

Background imageShops Collection: The shopping centre in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. April 1984

The shopping centre in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. April 1984

Background imageShops Collection: Middlesbrough street scene. 1971

Middlesbrough street scene. 1971

Background imageShops Collection: Isla St Clair, Scottish singer, actress and game show co-host, The Generation Game

Isla St Clair, Scottish singer, actress and game show co-host, The Generation Game, pictured signing copies of her new Fitness LP, Shape Up and Dance, at WHSmith in Glasgow, Scotland

Background imageShops Collection: George Best, Footballer, makes a guest appearance at a shoe shop, Glasgow, Scotland

George Best, Footballer, makes a guest appearance at a shoe shop, Glasgow, Scotland, Monday 8th November 1982

Background imageShops Collection: Young pop sensation Tiffany performs at Birmingham Bull Ring in front of fans

Young pop sensation Tiffany performs at Birmingham Bull Ring in front of fans. 19th January 1988

Background imageShops Collection: Thousands of young pop fans gather at the Bull Ring Shopping Centre for pop singer

Thousands of young pop fans gather at the Bull Ring Shopping Centre for pop singer Tiffany. Birmingham, West Midlands. 19th January 1988

Background imageShops Collection: Reading shopkeepers, rate increases. January 1975

Reading shopkeepers, rate increases. January 1975




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"From corner shops to luxury boutiques, a journey through the world of shops" Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, c1953: A glimpse into the past as we see Queen Elizabeth II strolling along a charming shopping street. Waterloo Station, London, 1967: The hustle and bustle of commuters passing by vibrant shops at one of London's busiest train stations. Little Girl wearing wooly hat, coat and scarf, standing outside corner shop grocers with: Innocence captured in a snapshot as a little girl eagerly awaits her turn to enter the neighborhood grocer. High Row, Darlington, County Durham: Discovering hidden treasures on this quaint street lined with unique independent shops. High Street, Ayr, Ayrshire Scotland: Immerse yourself in Scottish charm while exploring traditional shops offering tartans and local delicacies. O Connell Street, Limerick City Republic of Ireland: Vibrant storefronts adorn this lively Irish street where locals and tourists alike indulge in retail therapy. Advertisement for linoleum manufacturers: Witnessing the evolution of advertising as an eye-catching linoleum ad entices customers to revamp their homes. Selfridges Bullring Shopping Centre Birmingham England: Step into retail paradise at Selfridges' flagship store nestled within Birmingham's bustling Bullring Shopping Centre. The Pantiles Tunbridge Wells: Transported back in time while strolling along this historic promenade adorned with elegant Georgian buildings housing boutique stores. Lady Outside Gucci Shop: Fashion-forward elegance personified as a stylish lady poses confidently outside the iconic Gucci shop window display. Fortnum & Mason: Delighting shoppers since 1707 - explore the opulence and timeless charm that defines this renowned British department store located in Piccadilly Circus Main Street East Hampton The Hamptons Long Island New York State United States of America.