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The modern shopping area of Central Square, outside Cardiff Central railway station
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The modern shopping area of Central Square, outside Cardiff Central railway station
The modern shopping area of Central Square, outside Cardiff Central railway station, with wide pavements for shoppers. 27th April 1966
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21842056
© Mirrorpix
Cardiff Railway Shops And Shopping Train 1966
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The modern shopping area of Central Square, outside Cardiff Central railway station, takes us back to the vibrant streets of 1960s Cardiff. This print captures the essence of a bustling city center with its wide pavements designed for shoppers' convenience. The date is set on the 27th of April in 1966, an era when cars and trains coexisted harmoniously as symbols of transportation and travel. The image showcases a snapshot frozen in time; it tells a story about the evolving landscape of Cardiff during the mid-20th century. The combination of architectural beauty and commercial activity creates an atmosphere that draws you into this historical moment. From small boutique shops to larger establishments, one can imagine locals and visitors alike strolling along these inviting sidewalks. As we gaze upon this scene from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded not only of how far our society has progressed but also how certain aspects remain timeless. The fusion between old-world charm and modernity is evident through the juxtaposition of classic train tracks against contemporary shopfronts. This photograph serves as a testament to both nostalgia and progress – capturing a fleeting moment that encapsulates an entire era within its frame.
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