The shop front of Austin Reed at 189 Strand
- Date:
- 1913
- Location:
- 189 Strand, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, WC2R
- Reference:
- BL22399A
- Type:
- Photograph (Negative)
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Description
The upmarket clothing retailer Austin Reed was founded in 1900 with the opening of its first store in London's Fenchurch Street. This branch on Strand was designed by Percy James Westwood, who was also the architect of Austin Reed shops in London, Glasgow and Edinburgh. He also commissioned the photograph.
Archival History
A label removed from the negative said 'Do not use this neg Retaken'.
Content
This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series of photographic negatives and prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection
Rights
Source: Historic England Archive
People & Organisations
Photographer: Jwc: Bedford Lemere And Company
Architect: Westwood, Percy James
Keywords
Early 20th Century Shop
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