Exterior view of the main entrance to the Woolworth's store, Bank Hey Street, Blackpool

Date:
Mid 20th century
Location:
F W Woolworth And Company Limited, Bank Hey Street, Blackpool
Reference:
AL2203/010/01
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The album entry reads "Principal entrance. Two sets of bronze revolving doors with small showcase between, and with illuminated canopy. Bronze grille is fixed, transom light behind opens for inlet of air. 'Cafe Entrance' sign in red vitreous enamel on bronze rails removable. Architrave and canopy over door is bronze with superimposed red enamel letters. Cafe window on left lined with primrose and pastel green vitrolite with stainless steel mouldings. Window bottom of cream and green Roman cube mosaic. Storm or closing doors of similar design provided to external side which slide into recesses on either side of opening. Fascia 3ft 6ins deep."

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

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Stewart Bale Limited, Liverpool

Keywords

Door, Mid 20th Century Shop