A view looking south-east across Broad Street towards Exeter College, Parker's bookshop and the large brick building on the corner with Turl Street

Date:
Jun 1960
Location:
27 Broad Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire
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Exeter College, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Parkers Bookshop, 27 Broad Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Reference:
OP29972
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The building on the corner of Broad and Turl Streets was formerly the home of Barnett House, a social reform institute, from 1914 until its relocation in 1936. Both it and the premises of Parker's bookshop were demolished in the summer of 1962.

Archival History

This photograph was withdrawn from the open Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-2012 Red Box Project.

The photograph was accessioned on 30th September 1966.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/34 Early Photographic Print Collection: Oxfordshire; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Taylor, Ian Humphrey

Keywords

20th Century Shop, College