English shop-fronts, old and new : a series of examples by leading architects, selected and specially photographed : together with descriptive notes and illustrations (1907)
Dan, Horace, Willmott, Edmund Charles Morgan · London: B.T. Batsford · leaf 21
umber of shops in thisancient and populous city were built of brick and stone. In the 2 ENGLISH SHOP-FRONTS OLD AND NEW. house of Pansa it is possible there were three shops, with the remainsof counters and dwarf walls, evidently for the storage of goods.Besides this, staircase remains suggest that… … C. G. Harper del.Fig. I. OLD BULK SHOP, CLARE MARKET, LONDON. The trading booth of the old world must have remained un-changed and unimproved until the middle ages, when a certainprogression is noticeable, insomuch as the shop, instead ot being atemporary structure, became a permanent part of the…
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