Dickson's and Robinson's Seed Shop
Frederick Lawrence Tavare 1846 - 1930
Summary
A row of shops in Manchester. Three are in the same tall building. On the left is a shop with a sign that reads "W & M DODGE" above the door. In the office above with a sign in the window that reads "PRUDENTIAL/ ASSURANCE/ COMPANY", on the right of this is Dickson and Robinson's seed merchants. On the right hand edge of the image is a pub named the "WELLINGTON INN". Above the inn is 'BOWEN' an optician whose shop is marked by a giant pair of glasses hung outside the first floor window.
Object Name
Dickson's and Robinson's Seed Shop
Creators Name
Date Created
1873
Dimensions
support: 27.2cm x 31.2cm
mount: 29.2cm x 36.1cm
accession number
1956.328
Collection Group
fine art
on paper, unique
local history
British
Manchester artists
Place of creation
United Kingdom
Support
paper
Medium
watercolour
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