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A parking attendant writing out ticket, Middlesex
A parking attendant issuing a ticket in Hayes, Middlesex. Date: circa 1950s
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Attendant Hayes Issuing Middlesex Parked Parking Sunblinds Ticket Woolworth Woolworths Melia
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In this evocative photograph, taken in the quintessentially British town of Hayes, Middlesex, during the 1950s, we witness the daily routine of a parking attendant as he diligently writes out a parking ticket. The scene transports us back in time, with the crisp lines of the attendant's uniform, the pristine white ticket book, and the neatly parked cars lining the street. The backdrop to this scene is a bustling shopping area, with various shops and businesses visible in the background. Among them, the distinctive sign of Woolworths, with its iconic "Woolworths" logo, stands out. The presence of Melia's Sunblinds further adds to the period charm, as the shop's name is clearly visible above its entrance. The attendant, focused on his task, is oblivious to the passing traffic and the hustle and bustle of the busy street. The cars, adorned with chrome detailing and elegant lines, add to the overall sense of nostalgia. The sun casts long shadows on the road, indicating a late afternoon, as the day begins to draw to a close. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, capturing the essence of a bygone era. It showcases the meticulous work of a parking attendant, the vibrant shopping scene, and the charm of a quintessentially British town. The image is a testament to the rich history and character of Middlesex during the 1950s.
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