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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    28. Christmas illuminations Corporation Street near its junction with Lower Bull Street.
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    27. Corporation Street photographed from a staircase through a window in Lewis's department store
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    26. Motorcycle parking In or near Hill Street.
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    25. Ludgate Hill Street running parallel to Newhall Street.
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    24. Burlington Arcade
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    23. Burlington Passage At the back of Hudson's bookshop in New Street, this alley later became a covered shopping arcade. In the background is an Austin A35 van, one of the most ubiquitous vehicles of the time and it seemed as though hardly a fortnight passed without seeing one of them...
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    17. St Peters Place Also visible in the background in the photograph of the antique shop, this once grand house awaits destruction. 18. St Peters Place That's Broad Street in the distance - and the fabulous stationery shop where I bought my first artists quality watercolour paintbox. 19...
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    16. St Peters Place antique shop The interior of the shop in the previous photograph.
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    15. St Peters Place antique shop St Peters Place was off Broad Street, not far from Bingley Hall. Halfway along the wall is an embedded waggon wheel, the spaces between the spokes of which were glazed to make a circular window.
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    13. Near Ryder Street Taken on the same day as the previous photograph.
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    12.Ryder Street One of the earliest photographs I took of Birmingham streets, 1958.
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    11. Scotland Street near The Parade. Apparently it is nowadays the fifth most expensive street in Birmingham in which to buy a house.
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    10. Summer Hill Post Office Powell Street
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    9. The Parade Quite close to the Hall of Memory in Broad Street.
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    8. Barrows Wheelbarrows photographed around the markets area of central Birmingham.
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    7. Wholesale Market A night shot through the gates of the old market in Birmingham centre.
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    6. Shut Lane A narrow lane that was next to Moor Street Station, whose track is visible going into the far distance
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    5. Ariel V-Twin on the VMCC run in Newhall Street Another loss to Newhall Street. The Vintage Motor Cycle Club held an annual Tour of Birmingham, where a hundred or more nice old bikes travelled round the Outer Circle, stopping at strategic points ...er pubs, and then lined up for inspection in...
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    The Keith Berry Photo Archive - Old Birmingham Page 8

    4. Steam Rally This was an annual event in Newhall Street when the Science Museum was there. Now that it has been moved to the other side of the city we have nothing like that now.
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