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St Cuthbert Co-op, 118 Gorgie Road, staff outside store

Unknown, 1939, Photograph
St Cuthbert Co-op, 118 Gorgie Road, staff outside store
St Cuthbert Co-op, 118 Gorgie Road, staff outside store
St Cuthbert Co-op, 118 Gorgie Road, staff outside store
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Item no
21095
Title
St Cuthbert Co-op, 118 Gorgie Road, staff outside store, January 24th 1939
Description
Staff line up outside the front of the Co-op store. There are four men and three women. Some of the staff are standing, others sit on stools, or lean against the shop front. Most of the women are wearing long coats. The men wear shirts and tie, two are dressed in a white uniform. The shop window contains displays created from cans and packets of food. The outside of the shop is decorated with bunting, and a couple of the staff members hold British flags.
Artist / maker
Date
1939
Size
5.8 x 8.3 cm
Type
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection