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Road signs in Irlam, a suburb of Salford in Greater Manchester. 23rd June 1972

Road signs in Irlam, a suburb of Salford in Greater Manchester. 23rd June 1972


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Road signs in Irlam, a suburb of Salford in Greater Manchester. 23rd June 1972

Brian Swindells
Sunday Mirror
Mirrorpix
Irlam
Greater Manchester
England
DM 72 6726

Media ID 21791169

© Mirrorpix

Closure Greater Manchester Irlam Lancashire Road Salford Signs Steel 1972


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Road signs in Irlam, a suburb of Salford in Greater Manchester. 23rd June 1972

EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time with this print captured by Brian Swindells. Transport yourself to the vibrant streets of Irlam, a bustling suburb nestled within the industrial heartland of Greater Manchester. Dated 23rd June 1972, this snapshot encapsulates an era marked by significant changes and closures. The road signs depicted here serve as silent witnesses to the shifting landscape of Lancashire's steel industry during the early 1970s. As heavy industries faced economic challenges and decline, these signs symbolize both an end and a new beginning for the region. Intriguingly, this image captures more than just road signage; it captures a moment frozen in time when progress collided with nostalgia. The faded colors and weathered textures evoke a sense of history unfolding before our eyes. As you gaze upon this photograph, let your imagination wander through the streets lined with factories and workers heading home after another day's labor. Feel the echoes of industry reverberating through every corner while contemplating how these roads once connected communities now transformed by time. Brian Swindells' lens has preserved not only physical structures but also intangible memories etched into each signpost. This evocative print invites us to reflect on our collective past while reminding us that change is inevitable – yet always leaves traces behind.

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