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Aerial View of Dumplington, proposed development site of Trafford Centre, Circa 1995
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Aerial View of Dumplington, proposed development site of Trafford Centre, Circa 1995
Aerial View of Dumplington, proposed development site of Trafford Centre, Circa 1995. The Trafford Centre, a large indoor shopping centre and leisure complex in Dumplington, Greater Manchester, England, was opened on 10th September 1998, and is the second largest shopping centre in the United Kingdom by retail size
Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
Trafford
Greater Manchester
England
Media ID 21671946
© Mirrorpix
Aerial Centres Fields Grass Landscape Motorways Roads Shops And Shopping
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This aerial view of Dumplington, captured in the 1990s, showcases the proposed development site of what would later become the iconic Trafford Centre. Nestled in the heart of Greater Manchester, England, this photograph offers a glimpse into the early stages of transforming vast fields and serene landscapes into a bustling hub for shopping and leisure. The image captures an expansive stretch of greenery that will soon be replaced by modern infrastructure. The intricate network of motorways and roads crisscrossing through the frame hints at the accessibility and connectivity that this ambitious project aimed to achieve. Intriguingly, amidst nature's tranquility lies evidence of future progress - shops dotting the landscape like tiny specks hint at what is to come. These humble beginnings would eventually give rise to one of United Kingdom's largest retail destinations. The Trafford Centre itself needs no introduction; its grand opening on September 10th, 1998 marked a significant milestone in British retail history. Boasting an impressive retail size, it quickly became a beloved destination for shoppers from near and far. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of how far Dumplington has come but also how transformative visions can shape our surroundings. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and ambition while preserving memories from an era when dreams were taking flight over open fields.
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