Keywords: ulster bank ltd. ulsterbankltd ireland 1876 post office postoffice sweet stores sweetstores player's players navy cut cigarettes navycutcigarettes advertising shopkeeper bananas fruit goodman's studios goodmansstudios post no bills postnobills graffiti fp 22 ft. fp22ft exchange street exchangestreet october 1928 1920s custom house quay customhousequay vernacular poole collection poolecollection glass negative glassnegative a.h. poole ahpoole arthur henri poole arthurhenripoole women waterford national library of ireland nationallibraryofireland blackandwhite monochrome building architecture outdoor building complex black and white Ulster Bank premises on The Quays, Waterford before renovation. The building to the left, with 1876 carved over the doorway was the Custom House. Further to the left is Waterford G.P.O. (General Post Office). The Ulster Bank's still at this location. The little shop at no. 99, the Sweet Stores, has a lovely metal sign for Player's Navy Cut Cigarettes. A shopkeeper in white overalls can be seen peering out from under the bananas, with lots of fruit in the window - including tomatoes? Upstairs, signs on the windows read Goodman's Studios, and there's a woman leaning out of a second floor window. Shutters on no. 97 and 98, the proposed premises of Ulster Bank Ltd., have POST NO BILLS stencilled, but there's been time for plenty of chalked graffiti and doodles to be added by the local citizenry. A plaque on the front corner reads FP 22 Ft., i.e. a Fire Point was 22 feet away from that corner... Date: 23 October 1928 NLI Ref.: P_WP_3567 Ulster Bank premises on The Quays, Waterford before renovation. The building to the left, with 1876 carved over the doorway was the Custom House. Further to the left is Waterford G.P.O. (General Post Office). The Ulster Bank's still at this location. The little shop at no. 99, the Sweet Stores, has a lovely metal sign for Player's Navy Cut Cigarettes. A shopkeeper in white overalls can be seen peering out from under the bananas, with lots of fruit in the window - including tomatoes? Upstairs, signs on the windows read Goodman's Studios, and there's a woman leaning out of a second floor window. Shutters on no. 97 and 98, the proposed premises of Ulster Bank Ltd., have POST NO BILLS stencilled, but there's been time for plenty of chalked graffiti and doodles to be added by the local citizenry. A plaque on the front corner reads FP 22 Ft., i.e. a Fire Point was 22 feet away from that corner... Date: 23 October 1928 NLI Ref.: P_WP_3567 |