Title

Barnsley Co-op, Park Road branch interior, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters

Caption

Barnsley Co-op, Park Road branch interior, South Yorkshire, 1961. The interior of the Park Road branch of the Barnsley Co-op, showing an interesting variety of early 1960s products, some of which are still available today. Three mechanical tills can be seen in the picture. The self-service store had increased in popularity throughout the late 1950s and the Barnsley Co-op played an important part in the development of this style of shopping.

Date

2007

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Worldwide Photography

Reference

HRM19D70_431

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,3Mb (1,9Mb) / 17,3in x 13,5in / 5195 x 4059 (300dpi)

Keywords

road England interior indoors street retail shopping shop shops politics industry country British English lane lighting avenue goods location century Britain inside supermarket till B&W south yorkshire MONOCHROME fluorescent tube checkout Sixties black & white black and white B W co-op 1960s 20th century Barnsley co-operative movement Co-operative Society TGN photograph Park road Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd. Michael Walters retailing Walters Michael photograph