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Queen Square, Bristol in 1975. Historic Queen Square was diagonally ripped apart in
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Queen Square, Bristol in 1975. Historic Queen Square was diagonally ripped apart in
Queen Square, Bristol in 1975. Historic Queen Square was diagonally ripped apart in the 1930s by the construction of an inner ring road. But, in a more enlightened age, the planners have realised their mistake and, over the past decade, the 300 year old square has once more become a haven of tranquillity
Bristol Post
Mirrorpix
BRISTOL
England
Media ID 21761450
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Bristol Flashback Nostalgia Not Personality Roads Seventies South West 1975
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Step back in time to 1975 and witness the remarkable transformation of Queen Square, Bristol. This print captures a pivotal moment in history when this iconic square was restored to its former glory after being tragically torn apart decades earlier. In the 1930s, the construction of an inner ring road had diagonally ripped through this historic square, disrupting its tranquillity and charm. However, as we entered a more enlightened age, planners recognized their mistake and embarked on a decade-long journey to revive the 300-year-old gem. Transport yourself to this nostalgic flashback where bustling streets and busy roads once dominated the scene. The image showcases a vibrant street scene with classic buses traversing through Queen Square's revitalized landscape. It serves as a powerful reminder of how urban planning decisions can shape our cities' destinies. This snapshot not only encapsulates the spirit of seventies England but also highlights the resilience and determination of communities striving for restoration. Queen Square stands proudly today as a haven of tranquillity amidst the bustling cityscape—a testament to both its storied past and promising future. Take home this extraordinary piece from Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection—perfect for anyone seeking a glimpse into Britain's rich architectural heritage or those who simply appreciate capturing moments frozen in time.
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