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    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    This fine image is of the Great Western Goods Office in Pitsford Street, as can be seen the end wall is been reduced and I am afraid it...
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    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Thanks Lyn, always happy to be told of alternate images ( i was going to say "told my pictures were rubbish ) :laughing:
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    SteveBhx reacted to Astoness's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    hi steve i think there are better quality photos of the last 2 on the gt hampton row thread lyn
  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    With a jump of 30 years we are now in 1991, and a view down Long Acre - it seems most of these picture from the 1990's were taken on a...
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    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    With a better image - although also available in the Great Hampton Row thread, we can now see that Woods and Potter are the newsagents ...
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    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Continuing on Roll 48 we have what is described as old shops and houses Great Hampton Row and St Georges Place Hockley. Now we have a...
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    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Moving forward in time we have H. Knight pork butcher Ham and Bacon curer and Lard refiner - you don't see that these days. This is...
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    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Continuing the time travel we are now back in October 1949, George Fisher Hairdresser, who is on the corner of Great Hampton Row and New...
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    SteveBhx reacted to mikejee's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Here is a better reproduction dated 1934
  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    We now jump back to June 1959, and Steelhouse Lane - I have posted a similar image from this location but not the same I don't think -...
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    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    We now jump forward 40 years to the Wesleyan and General Building on Colmore Circus taken in December 1974. Long gone and replace with a...
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    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Next up we have High Street Digbeth taken in 1930's, love chaos of Trams, trolley busses and other vehicles and if you look carefully...
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  • SteveBhx
    SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.
    Well that took a while but I have now finished some more rolls, actually it didn't take long but you know how it is when you put...
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