PERSONAL RECORD. CHAPMAN, RON. A WELLINGTON STREET CALLED VIVIAN

Year: 1970
Reference: F195724
Media type: Moving image

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Year: 1970
Reference: F195724
Media type: Moving image

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Sharp colour images of buildings, shop fronts, signage and architecture around Vivian street circa 1970 (possibly earlier).
This film is edited together in a montage fashion... skipping from neon sign to billboard, shop window to high-angle street view.

Some of the signs framed at the start of this reel: Greig Andrews Motors / “We Buy Used Trucks & Vans”/ Catholic Maritime Club / Public Bar & Bottle Store / Salvation Army Citadel (neon sign)/ The Ide Shop / 90 Vivian St / Able Hire Service / close-up of sign “Ken Smith - World renowned cornet virtuoso” at The Citadel / Panama Hotel / shop window sign “We specialise in ladies and gents made to measure” / Purple Onion / 135 (Vivian?) “Beautiful girls to photograph” - colour stencilled on window / Tattooing - Ears pierced / 150 (Vivian?) Assemblies of God / Brunswick Hotel / Lounge Bar / Gospel Hall / Janis Hairdressing / Club Exotique / Books bought and sold / Vivian (street sign) / ...Offenburgh / shots of buildings, balustrades, roofs, windows, porticoes, architectural lines / billboard - “Plimmers Emporium” / Williams Parking Centre... and so on.