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Congestion in Clayton Street, central Newcastle, Tyne and Wear
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Congestion in Clayton Street, central Newcastle, Tyne and Wear
Congestion in Clayton Street, central Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. Lorries wait in the street in an effort to reach the Green market. 7th July 1955
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Mirrorpix
Newcastle
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21698828
© Mirrorpix
Business City Fruit Greengrocer Locations Lorries Markets Newcastle Places Tyne And Wear Vegetables Clayton Street Clothes Shop
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Congestion in Clayton Street, central Newcastle, Tyne and Wear - A Glimpse into the Bustling 1950s City Life
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. This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of Clayton Street in central Newcastle on a busy summer day, precisely on the 7th of July 1955. The image captures a scene filled with bustling activity as lorries line up along the street, patiently waiting to reach their destination at the renowned Green market. The atmosphere is alive with energy as locals and visitors navigate through this thriving city hub. One can almost hear the sounds of conversations blending with honking horns and bustling footsteps. The street is flanked by various businesses including clothes shops and greengrocers like P Bird Limited, offering an array of fresh fruits and vegetables that add bursts of color to this black-and-white snapshot. This photograph not only showcases the daily hustle and bustle but also provides a glimpse into Newcastle's industrial prowess during that era. The presence of numerous lorries highlights the importance of transport and logistics for businesses operating in this vibrant city. As we delve into this nostalgic moment frozen in time, it serves as a reminder that even amidst congestion and chaos, life continues its relentless march forward. This print from Memory Lane Prints encapsulates both the charm and challenges faced by cities like Newcastle during one particular day in history – an intriguing window into our past.
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