A lady in hair rollers walks through Eccles Bus Station
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A lady in hair rollers walks through Eccles Bus Station
A lady in hair rollers walks through Eccles Bus Station Date: circa 1977
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1977 Eccles Everyday Martin Rollers Walks
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the 1970s, as a woman in hair rollers makes her way through Eccles Bus Station. Dressed in a simple yet practical outfit, her focus is on her errands and the tasks ahead. The scene transports us back to a bygone era, as the woman's timeless attire and the utilitarian bus station setting merge to create a poignant snapshot of everyday life in the Northern towns of the 1970s. The photograph, titled "A lady in hair rollers walks through Eccles Bus Station," was likely taken around 1977. The woman's determined expression and the busy, bustling atmosphere of the bus station add depth to the image, making it a powerful representation of the working-class community during this period. The use of natural light and the grainy texture of the film further emphasize the authenticity of the moment. Martin Street, the photographer, skillfully captures the social and cultural nuances of the time. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily routines and struggles of people in the region, providing a valuable historical record of a specific moment in British social history. The image is a testament to the power of photography to document and preserve everyday life, allowing future generations to connect with and learn from the past.
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