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Kilcattan Street in Adamsdown, an inner city area and community in the south of Cardiff
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Kilcattan Street in Adamsdown, an inner city area and community in the south of Cardiff
Kilcattan Street in Adamsdown, an inner city area and community in the south of Cardiff, Wales. 23rd January 1961. Our Picture Shows, Kilcattan Street overshadowed by the giant gasometer of the Dowlias works, and the noise of the screaming saws from the timber works
Murray
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21770494
© Mirrorpix
1961 Bell Cardiff Container Gasometer Holder Homes Houses Motorcar Motorcars Motors Parked Scene Street Streets Terraced Tower Vehicles Welsh
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Kilcattan Street in Adamsdown, a vibrant inner city community nestled in the southern part of Cardiff, Wales. This print captures the essence of life on this bustling street back on 23rd January 1961. Standing tall and casting its shadow over the entire scene is the imposing gasometer of Dowlias works, an industrial landmark that dominated the skyline. The atmosphere was alive with activity as the piercing sound of saws from nearby timber works filled the air. The streets were lined with parked motorcars, showcasing a snapshot of transportation in this era. Terraced houses stood proudly along Kilcattan Street, providing homes for families who contributed to the fabric of this close-knit neighborhood. This image offers a glimpse into daily life during this transformative period in history. It encapsulates both progress and tradition - where modern vehicles coexist harmoniously with traditional Welsh housing architecture. Murray's keen eye has captured not just a moment frozen in time but also evokes nostalgia for an era long gone by. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it serves as a reminder of how communities evolve and change over time while still retaining their unique character. This stunning piece from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to Kilcattan Street's past glory, inviting us to reflect on our own connection to place and heritage.
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