Hudson’s Stores, Bourke Street

Hudson’s Stores, Bourke Street 1980

CHAPMAN, Andrew

Registration number

1784254

Artist/maker

CHAPMAN, Andrew

Title

Hudson’s Stores, Bourke Street

Production date

1980

Medium

digital file

Credit line

Purchased, 2020
City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection

Keywords

Andrew Chapman, Alec Pearse, Jack Pearse, Hudson's Stores, Bourke Street, 1980

Summary

Alec Pearse holding an apple corer during a ten second exposure. Hudson's Stores in Bourke Street (near Spencer Street) Melbourne, was the place most junk collectors loved. Operated by Jack and Alec Pearse, it had bits and pieces going back to the 1800s. Many farmers would visit Hudson's Stores during their visits to Melbourne.
Andrew Chapman