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Railway Walk under a railway bridge in the dockland area of Cardiff
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Railway Walk under a railway bridge in the dockland area of Cardiff
22nd April 1950: A man walking under a railway bridge in the dockland area of Cardiff, known as Bute Town or Tiger Bay. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5020 - Down The Bay - pub. 1950 (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Bert Hardy
Media ID 11676214
1950 1959 Bridge Man Made Structure Cardiff Wales Geographical Locations Rail Transportation Railroad Track Residential District Silhouette Single Square Wales Wales Black Walking Dockland Tiger Bay
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Railway Walk - A Glimpse into Cardiff's Historic Tiger Bay
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. This photo print, captured by the talented Bert Hardy in 1950, transports us back to the vibrant dockland area of Cardiff known as Bute Town or Tiger Bay. The image showcases a solitary figure gracefully walking under a railway bridge, casting a striking silhouette against the backdrop of industrial architecture. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the rich history that once thrived within these streets. Tiger Bay was renowned for its multiculturalism and bustling atmosphere, attracting people from all walks of life. In this particular frame, an anonymous man strolls confidently through his surroundings, embodying the resilience and spirit of this diverse community. The square format adds an artistic touch to this timeless scene while emphasizing the vertical lines created by both man-made structures and nature itself. The monochromatic palette enhances every intricate detail; each brick on the bridge seems to tell a story of its own. Bert Hardy's masterful composition not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to reflect on how cities evolve over decades. This archival gem serves as a reminder that beneath our feet lie layers upon layers of history waiting to be discovered and cherished.
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