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<h3>February 1955.</h3>
<p>The Bookshop just prior to its moving to make room for the new 
Bookshop/bank extension.</p>

February 1955. The Bookshop just prior to its moving to make room for the new Bookshop/bank extension.


<h3>April 1955.</h3>
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April 1955. The "iron lung" has been moved in preparation for construction of the new building.


<h3>April - May 1955.</h3>
<p>Digging the foundations for the new Bookshop.</p>

April - May 1955. Digging the foundations for the new Bookshop.


<h3>Early August 1955.</h3>
<p>The New Bookshop, with upper floor windows in position.</p>

Early August 1955. The New Bookshop, with upper floor windows in position.


<h3>February 1956.</h3>
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February 1956. The "tin hut" era of the post-war years ends with the removal of the iron hut as the new offices of the University Press, the Bookshop, and the National Bank (left) are completed.


<h3>open for business</h3>
<p>The new Bookshop as it appeared when it opened for business.</p>

open for business The new Bookshop as it appeared when it opened for business.


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"The University Bookshop caters for customers of all ages and interests."

<p>Another shot of the interior of the new Bookshop, note A.D. 
Hope on the 
right of the photograph.</p>

Another shot of the interior of the new Bookshop, note A.D. Hope on the right of the photograph.

Historic photographs of the Bookshop These photographs were taken in the mid fifties, when the Bookshop moved to premises at the centre of the Parkville campus.

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