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1918 After fire at Beaconsfield Arcade

1918 After fire at Beaconsfield Arcade

Photo courtesy of Henry Ching:

This photo is of a fire at Beaconsfield Arcade in about 1917. My father ((Harry Ching)) is standing at the right with the hat, between the fireman and the Sikh.

Date picture taken (may be approximate): 
Thursday, August 1, 1918
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The big fire at Beaconsfield Arcade occured on 1 August 1918. Extensive damage was caused to the ground floor shops.