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Waltham Cross shops HAB01_01_02_11
High Street, Waltham Cross, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire. View from the north-east of 117-119 High Street, showing the shop fronts, with a removal lorry and a milk float on the road
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 26396562
© Historic England Archive
1950s High Street Shop Shopping Shopping Parade Milk Bottle Milk Float
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Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a nostalgic glimpse into the bustling streets of Waltham Cross in Hertfordshire during the 1950s. The view from the north-east showcases the vibrant shop fronts of 117-119 High Street, forming a charming shopping parade that exudes an air of community and commerce. The image comes alive with its details - a removal lorry parked on the road, ready to transport belongings from one place to another, symbolizing movement and change. Beside it stands a milk float, an iconic sight synonymous with daily deliveries of fresh dairy products. Its presence adds further authenticity to this snapshot of bygone times. The photograph is reminiscent of an era when high streets were at their prime, serving as vibrant hubs for local businesses and social interactions. It evokes memories of leisurely strolls along these very pavements, exploring shops filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. Healey and Baker's expert composition beautifully captures not only the physical structures but also the spirit and essence of this historic location. Their attention to detail is evident in every aspect - from the architecture adorning each storefront to even capturing a milk bottle resting on top of one display window. This remarkable print serves as both a visual time capsule and a testament to our ever-evolving society. It invites us to reflect upon how much has changed while celebrating those elements that remain timeless: community spirit, small businesses' resilience, and our collective love for exploration through retail therapy.
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