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Fine Art Print : This was ScotlandIs busiest shopping street - Argyle Street
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This was ScotlandIs busiest shopping street - Argyle Street
This was ScotlandIs busiest shopping street - Argyle Street, Glasgow
The rush was caused by a last gasp Saturday stampede for Christmas presents.
It was the same story in every High Street in towns and cities throughout Scotland.
December 1970
Unknown
mirrorpix
Glasgow
Scotland
WA*2310348
Media ID 21535770
© Mirrorpix
Aerial View Buses Shops Traffic
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant energy of Glasgow's Argyle Street during the last-minute Christmas rush in this stunning fine art print from Memory Lane Prints. Captured by an unknown artist, this evocative image brings to life the hustle and bustle of Scotland's busiest shopping street. Add a touch of history and charm to your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.8cm x 59.4cm (15.3" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This aerial view captures the bustling chaos of Argyle Street, once Scotland's busiest shopping street. The year is 1970, and the photo takes us back to a time when Christmas shopping was an exhilarating last-minute rush. As the holiday season approached its climax, shoppers flooded this iconic Glasgow street in search of perfect gifts for their loved ones. The scene depicted here was not unique to Argyle Street alone; it mirrored the frenzied atmosphere found on every High Street across towns and cities throughout Scotland. Cars and buses jostle for space amidst heavy traffic, creating a vibrant tapestry of movement below. The shops lining both sides of the street are adorned with festive decorations, beckoning passersby with promises of seasonal delights. Amidst this organized chaos, crowds gather like waves crashing against each other as people navigate through the sea of fellow shoppers. Excitement fills the air as individuals hurriedly make their way from store to store, determined to secure those final Christmas presents before time runs out. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of bygone days when physical stores were at the heart of our shopping experiences during this joyous season. It encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also evokes nostalgia for simpler times when high streets were filled with life and anticipation during December's embrace.
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