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A scene typical of Widnes - factories and smoke. 28th July 1973
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A scene typical of Widnes - factories and smoke. 28th July 1973
Tony Kenwright
Liverpool Post and Echo Archive
Mirrorpix
Widnes
England
Media ID 21691857
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This photo print, captured by the talented Tony Kenwright on the 28th of July, 1973, transports us back to a defining era in Widnes' history. The image beautifully encapsulates the essence of this industrial town nestled in Cheshire, England. As we gaze upon it, our eyes are immediately drawn to a scene that has become synonymous with Widnes - factories and smoke. The photograph showcases an urban street scene dominated by towering factory buildings emitting plumes of smoke into the sky. These structures stand as testaments to the bustling business activity that once thrived within this vibrant community. In an era where employment opportunities were highly sought after, these factories provided countless jobs for local residents. Kenwright's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of these industrial giants but also their impact on everyday life in Widnes during the 1970s. The streets below are filled with people going about their daily routines amidst this backdrop of industry and progress. As we reflect upon this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember that behind every brick and cloud of smoke lies a story - stories of hard work, resilience, and determination. This photo serves as a reminder of how towns like Widnes played crucial roles in shaping our nation's economic landscape during the twentieth century.
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