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Fountains splashing merrily amid flowerbeds ablaze with colour
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Fountains splashing merrily amid flowerbeds ablaze with colour
Fountains splashing merrily amid flowerbeds ablaze with colour, shoppers resting awhile in the August sun help to make this picture of a new look Queens Gardens, Hull. In the background is the new College of Technology dwarfing Hull City Police headquarters on the left. This view was taken from the roof f Hull Dock Offices. 25th August 1960
Staff
Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Kingston Upon Hull
East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21772396
© Mirrorpix
1960 Building Site Construction Scaffolding Sixties Yorkshire
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This print captures a vibrant scene in Queens Gardens, Hull, in the summer of 1960. The fountains are seen splashing merrily amid flowerbeds ablaze with an array of colors, creating a picturesque view. Shoppers take respite from their busy day and bask in the warm August sun, adding to the lively atmosphere. In the background stands the impressive new College of Technology, which dwarfs the Hull City Police headquarters on its left. This juxtaposition showcases both modernity and tradition within this evolving cityscape. The image was taken from the roof of Hull Dock Offices, providing a unique perspective on this bustling street scene. The year 1960 marks a significant period for post-war reconstruction in England, and this photograph encapsulates that spirit. Scaffolding can be spotted nearby as evidence of ongoing construction projects that aimed to revitalize and rebuild after years of turmoil. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it is impossible not to appreciate how time has transformed our surroundings since then. This glimpse into Yorkshire's past serves as a reminder of progress made over six decades while also evoking nostalgia for simpler times. This print by Staff at Memory Lane Prints offers us an opportunity to reflect on our ever-changing world while cherishing moments frozen in time like these forevermore.
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