Wroxham, Cross Roads c.1940
Photo ref: W156113
Made in Britain logo

More about this scene

Arnold Roy spotted the need for provisioning the Broads tourist industry early, and his story is a classic errand boy to shopping magnate story. This view shows the 1920s store with its deliberately eye-catching art deco gable.

An extract from Norwich Photographic Memories.

Featuring this image:

This image appears in the Theme:

Art Deco

Our archivist's pick of photos depicting this unmistakable architectural style which originated in the 1920s.

Norwich Photographic Memories

Norwich Photographic Memories

The photo 'Wroxham, Cross Roads c1940' appears in this book.

View Book

Share your Memories

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive.

Sparked a Memory for you?

If this has sparked a memory, why not share it here?