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Bob Smith & Co, Darlaston, Staffordshire
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Bob Smith & Co, Darlaston, Staffordshire
Bob Smith & Co, Picture Framers, dealers in watches and clocks, Church Street, Darlaston, Staffordshire. Date: circa 1920
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In this photograph from the 1920s, we find ourselves transported back in time to the quaint and bustling corner of Church Street in Darlaston, Staffordshire. The image, taken circa 1920, showcases the charming facade of Bob Smith & Co., a picture framers, watch, and clock dealership that once graced this historic English town. The photograph captures the essence of the 1920s, with its intricate Tudor-style architecture, which adds to the picturesque scene. The large, imposing building, with its timber-framed walls and half-timbered gables, exudes an air of tradition and craftsmanship. The shop windows, adorned with an array of exquisite picture frames and beautiful clocks, beckon passersby to explore the treasures within. Bob Smith & Co.'s shop is nestled on the corner of the street, with the pavement bustling with activity. Handcarts and carts are parked along the roadside, filled with various goods, adding to the bustling atmosphere. The cobblestone road, lined with other shops and buildings, creates a sense of community and trade. Bob Smith, the framer, can be seen in the photograph, standing proudly outside his establishment. His expertly crafted picture frames, which hang in the windows, reflect his dedication to his craft. The jeweller's shop next door, with its display of gleaming watches and jewellery, adds to the allure of this charming scene. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and character of Darlaston and the thriving businesses that once called its streets home. It invites us to imagine the stories of the people who once walked these streets, the trades they practiced, and the lives they led.
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