Black and white photograph of shop interior, c1940/50

Historical information

Interior of shop in the Kiewa area. Possibly Bogong Village. Bogong was constructed in the 1940's and this would be typical of the type of merchandise sold in that era.

Significance

Photograph shows a typical interior of a small store in the 1940's and 50's. The merchandise on sale includes a wide range of goods from eiderdowns to shoes, fabric and clothing.

Physical description

Black and white photo of interior of a shop showing various merchandise. Has section of photo torn from upper right upper corner approx. 35mm x 40 mm.

Inscriptions & markings

In pencil on back of photo is ? store at Bogong Village
There are large brown stains in each corner. (Back of photograph)

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