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Vol. CXII · No. 4,822Late Drizzle EditionPrice: One Tablet
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Obituaries for Shops

SNAPS & SLIDES, South Street (1961–2018): Sold Film, Judged Your Holiday Photos, Softly

A camera shop where developing took three days and character.

Old cameras in a dusty case.

Old cameras in a dusty case. Photo: DLKR from Tokyo, Japan, “Vintage Camera Shop in Nezu, Tokyo (53493265544)”, via Wikimedia Commons, CC0

PERTH — We remember Snaps & Slides, where you handed in a roll of film and collected envelopes of surprises: thumb over the lens, a blurry dog, one perfect sunset.

It is survived by a thousand shoeboxes of prints and the phrase “that one of Auntie is quite nice actually”.

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