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Typical mining town terrace, Queen Street, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist
Typical mining town terrace, Queen Street, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1957. Photographed prior to demolition, this was typical of the type of terraced housing which existed in the area
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Media ID 15065585
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1950s Coal Industry Coal Mining Fifties Housing Michael Michael Walters Mining Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Queen Street Rotherham South Yorkshire Swinton Terraced House Walters
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This print takes us back to Queen Street in Swinton, South Yorkshire, during the year 1957. The artist skillfully captures a typical mining town terrace that once stood proudly before its unfortunate demolition. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the type of housing that characterized this area during the mid-20th century. The monochrome tones evoke a sense of nostalgia, transporting us to an era when coal mining was at its peak in Britain. These terraced houses were not just buildings; they represented the heart and soul of a community built around the coal industry. Each house tells a story of hardworking families who called this place home. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost imagine life on Queen Street in the fifties - children playing on the avenue, neighbors chatting over fences, and bustling activity along this humble lane. It encapsulates an England that was rapidly changing yet held onto its traditions. Credit must be given to Michael Walters for his exceptional photography skills which have preserved this moment in time forever. Through his lens, he has immortalized an important part of our country's history - one that deserves recognition and remembrance. Let us cherish these terraced houses as symbols of resilience and unity within communities shaped by industry. May their memory continue to inspire future generations as they strive for progress while honoring their heritage.
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