Tiles

Tiles were used on all of the walls. Many colours were used to make the shop bright and attractive.

The tiles in the shop were green, yellow, brown, blue and cream. They showed pictures of animals and plants.

Click on the words below to see some of the tiles in colour.

Tiles on the wall
Green tile with stylised dolphins
'J. Sainsbury' mosaic
Floral mosaic

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