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Postcard of Lawrence, a pharmacy in Knaresborough, England. Card features a black and white photo reproduction of the outside of the drugstore. The building is two stories tall with a sign of "Lawrence" at the very top, a sign of "Ye anciente pharmacy" below it. The second floor has two small windows with two bigger windows below them. The first floor is dark with signs that say "Chemist & druggist" and "The oldest chemist's shop in England, established 1720." The storefront windows have cubbies full of small bottles and merchandise. In front of the store is a sidewalk and cobblestone street, a woman standing and looking into the left window. Behind the store are some chimneys and sky.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 trade card : 14 x 9 cm
Provenance:
Gift, William Helfand, 2005, Acc. 2005-05.125 Pharmacies K-L.