Summary
Image of checkout cashier behind sneeze screen with Nutrigrain box at Woolworths, Canterbury Rd, Blackburn South, 18th May 2020. She is wearing a social distancing hi-vis vest to encourage other staff and customers to keep 1.5 metres away. The display screen asks customers to pack their own bags brought from home, and the adjacent checkout is closed to assist with social distancing.
This photograph was taken during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic in Melbourne in 2020. It references the public health strategies that were in place to reduce the risk of infection with the virus for staff and customers. These strategies included social distancing as a key measure, perspex safety screens, cashless payment and hand hygiene.
Description of Content
Checkout cashier with Nutrigrain box behind sneeze screen at a supermarket. She is wearing a social distancing hi-vis vest. Other cashier staff are standing nearby.
Physical Description
Digital colour photograph.
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Place & Date Depicted
Blackburn South, Canterbury Road, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 18 May 2020
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Organisation Depicted
Blackburn South, Woolworths Limited, Blackburn South, Canterbury Road, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 18 May 2020
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Format
Photograph, JPG File
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Keywords
Photography, Shopping, Epidemics, Retail Sales, Public Health, Consumerism, Infectious Diseases, Personal Hygiene, Supermarkets, Public Education Campaigns, Pandemics, COVID-19 Pandemic, Social Distancing
