Exterior view showing the main elevations of F W Woolworth and Company Limited

Date:: Mid 20th century

Location:: F W Woolworth And Company Limited, Bank Hey Street, Blackpool

Reference:: AL2203/004/01

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Description

The album entry reads "Main frontages. Materials, terra cotta in mottled cream colour. Panels above and below windows in bronze-brown shade. Rust proofed steel window frames painted in an exact shade of panels. Fascia letters gilded and neonised on standard red fascia. Shop front is bronze. Three double sets of Revolving Doors and one single set, five entrances with double pairs of doors, and six with single pairs of doors. The corner piers and shop front plinth are of Pearl Grey Granite. Building is erected on a sloping site with a fall of 5ft 6ins from Bank Hey Street (point hidden behind splay corner on photograph) to the corner under Clock Tower."

Content

This is part of the Volume: AL2203 Album of photographs of the Woolworth's store, Bank Hey Street, Blackpool; within the Series: FWW01/03 Photograph albums of Woolworths shops; within the Collection: FWW01 Woolworths Collection

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Mid 20th Century Shop