Home > Europe > United Kingdom > Northern Ireland > County Down > Newcastle
Traffic and pedestrains struggle against the snow on Grainger Street
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Memory Lane
Traffic and pedestrains struggle against the snow on Grainger Street
Traffic and pedestrains struggle against the snow on Grainger Street, Newcastle 23 November 1971
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21395766
© Mirrorpix
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Portraits
> Pop art gallery
> Street art portraits
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Northern Ireland
> County Down
> Newcastle
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 0100to0199
> 00110
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Traffic and pedestrians struggle against the snow on Grainger Street, Newcastle 23 November 1971" takes us back to a wintry scene in the bustling heart of Newcastle during the 1970s. The image beautifully captures a moment frozen in time, where both vehicles and people navigate through an unexpected snowstorm. As thick flakes descend from above, transforming the city into a winter wonderland, chaos ensues on Grainger Street. Cars cautiously inch forward amidst slippery roads while buses valiantly attempt to maintain their schedules despite adverse conditions. Pedestrians bundled up in coats and scarves forge ahead with determination, their footprints leaving trails behind them as they brave the icy sidewalks. The photograph not only showcases the resilience of both man-made machines and human spirit but also provides a glimpse into how daily life was affected by extreme weather before modern advancements in transportation infrastructure. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when communities came together to overcome challenges brought forth by nature's whims. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this snapshot offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon our shared history while marveling at the strength exhibited by individuals facing adversity head-on. Whether reminiscing about personal experiences or simply appreciating this nostalgic scene captured decades ago, this print is sure to evoke feelings of nostalgia and admiration for those who braved the elements on that snowy day in Newcastle.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.