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Exterior view of the new Salford shopping precinct and car park. 15th November 1971
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Exterior view of the new Salford shopping precinct and car park. 15th November 1971
Exterior view of the new Salford shopping precinct and car park.
15th November 1971
Tony Cordt
Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
Salford
Greater Manchester
England
Media ID 21791641
© Mirrorpix
Buildings Locations Places Retail Shops View 1971
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Salford on a crisp autumn day in 1971. Standing tall and proud, the newly constructed Salford shopping precinct and car park dominate the frame with their modern architecture. The buildings exude an air of excitement as shoppers eagerly explore the array of retail shops that line their walls. The scene is filled with nostalgia, transporting us to a time when green shield stamps were all the rage. These iconic loyalty rewards were highly sought after by customers who diligently collected them during their shopping sprees. It's fascinating to imagine the buzz surrounding these stores as people flocked to redeem their hard-earned stamps for various goods. The composition beautifully captures both the grandeur of this commercial hub and its integration into its surroundings. The wide-angle view showcases not only the impressive structures but also provides glimpses of neighboring establishments, giving us a sense of how this precinct fits seamlessly within its urban landscape. Tony Cordt's lens skillfully freezes this moment in time, allowing us to appreciate not just the physicality of these buildings but also their significance in shaping local commerce and community life during that era. This photograph serves as a testament to our ever-evolving retail culture while evoking fond memories for those who experienced it firsthand or offering a glimpse into history for younger generations.
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