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Sanford's retail shop, Auckland (3rd of 3)

Sanford's retail shop, Auckland

This interior view of Sanford's fish shop in Auckland in the 1920s shows many snapper hanging in bundles on the back wall, along with rabbits. There are smoked fish on the counter.

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Carl Walrond, 'Food shops - Butchers and fishmongers', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/25482/sanfords-retail-shop-auckland (accessed 25 April 2024)

Story by Carl Walrond, published 11 Mar 2010, updated 1 Sep 2016