Photograph - Photograph [copy], EJ Harvey, Motor Engineers, High Street [Kew East], circa 1925, c. 1925

Historical information

The building was in High Street, Kew East between Clyde and Oswin Streets. The site is currently (2017) occupied by a canoe retailer.

Significance

Rare and historic photograph of an early business in the Harp Village shopping precinct

Physical description

Garage - E.J. Harvey, Motor Engineers workshop, High Street, East Kew. The garage was on the corner of Clyde Street.

Inscriptions & markings

Inscription reverse: "High Street, East Kew - present site of Harvey Phillips Retro Vision[*] shop. Gift of Edna Phillips. Edna loaned KHS the original photo and KHS had it copied."
* Note - Harvey Phillips Retravision not Retro Vision].

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