Photograph of Hendersons department store under scaffolding

D/KPL/P/D/32

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Silver gelatin print by Keith Pearson Lewis, dated 28 January 1958. Image shows Hendersons department store, Church Street, under scaffolding. Two years later, on 22 June 1960, a fire broke out in the upper section of the building. 11 people were killed and the building suffered extensive damage.