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Galston Street in Adamsdown, an inner city area and community in the south of Cardiff
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Galston Street in Adamsdown, an inner city area and community in the south of Cardiff
Galston Street in Adamsdown, an inner city area and community in the south of Cardiff, Wales. 23rd January 1961. Our Picture Shows, Schoolboys Nigel Morris and Leslie Hughes, playing in the old bombed patch at the top of Galston Street in Adamsdown
Murray
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21770492
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1961 Balloon Blowing Boys Cardiff Homes Houses Muddy Only Puddle Terraced Welsh
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Capturing the essence of childhood innocence and resilience, this print takes us back to Galston Street in Adamsdown, Cardiff on a crisp winter day in 1961. In the heart of this inner city community, two schoolboys named Nigel Morris and Leslie Hughes find joy amidst the remnants of a once-bombed patch at the top of Galston Street. Unfazed by their surroundings, these spirited boys engage in timeless playfulness. Balloons float above them as they blow with all their might, filling each one with dreams and laughter. Clad in their Welsh charm, they navigate through muddy terrain and puddles that mirror their carefree spirits. The terraced houses stand witness to these youthful adventures - humble abodes that shelter families within this close-knit neighborhood. The old egg tray discarded nearby serves as a reminder of resourcefulness even amidst scarcity. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness how children can transform any space into a playground filled with imagination and wonder. These boys remind us that no matter what challenges surround them or how limited their resources may be, they will always find ways to create joy from simple pleasures. This evocative image transports us back to an era when life was simpler yet vibrant with youthful energy. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of communities like Adamsdown and serves as an homage to those who have called it home throughout generations.
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