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Welsh Weather 1979, Our picture shows... a long line of lorries queue to make the long

Welsh Weather 1979, Our picture shows... a long line of lorries queue to make the long


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Welsh Weather 1979, Our picture shows... a long line of lorries queue to make the long

Welsh Weather 1979, Our picture shows... a long line of lorries queue to make the long haul up Nant-y-caws hill near Carmarthen, Published 24th January 1979

Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales

Media ID 21808472

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1979 Freight Lorries Lorry Motors Road Roads Scene Scenic Season Truck Trucks Welsh Winter


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Welsh Weather 1979 - A Glimpse into the Challenging Winter of Yesteryears

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. Our picture takes us back to the winter of 1979, capturing a remarkable scene that perfectly encapsulates the harsh Welsh weather. As snow blankets the landscape, a long line of lorries patiently queue along Nant-y-caws hill near Carmarthen. Published on January 24th, this image serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of both drivers and their trusty vehicles. The sight is awe-inspiring; row upon row of freight trucks battle against nature's icy grip, ready for the long haul ahead. These powerful motors stand tall amidst a picturesque backdrop, showcasing Wales' scenic beauty even in its most challenging season. This photograph from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to an era when winters were truly formidable. It reminds us of how crucial transport was during those times - not only for commerce but also for connecting communities and ensuring essential supplies reached their destinations despite treacherous conditions. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let's appreciate the tireless efforts made by these truckers who braved adverse weather conditions to keep our roads moving. Their dedication ensured that life continued uninterrupted even amidst Mother Nature's fury. Let this image serve as a reminder that no matter how severe or unforgiving Welsh winters may be, they are met head-on with unwavering resolve by those who call this beautiful land home.

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