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Tiger Bay; A man walking under a railway bridge in the dockland area of Cardiff

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Tiger Bay; A man walking under a railway bridge in the dockland area of Cardiff

22nd April 1950: A man walking under a railway bridge in the dockland area of Cardiff, known as Bute Town or Tiger Bay. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5020 - Down The Bay - pub. 1950 (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)

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1950 1959 Bridge Man Made Structure Cardiff Wales Couple Relationship Rail Transportation Railroad Track Residential District Silhouette Square Wales Walking Dockland Tiger Bay


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In this photograph taken by Bert Hardy in 1950, we are transported to the vibrant dockland area of Cardiff, known as Tiger Bay or Bute Town. The image captures a solitary figure walking under a railway bridge, his silhouette perfectly framed against the backdrop of the city. The man's presence adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the scene, as he navigates through this bustling urban landscape. His confident stride suggests familiarity with these streets, perhaps even a sense of belonging within this close-knit community. The architectural details of the bridge and surrounding buildings evoke a sense of history and industrial heritage that is characteristic of docklands across Europe during that era. It is fascinating to witness how such structures played an integral role in shaping cities like Cardiff. This square-format print beautifully encapsulates the essence of timelessness; it transports us back to an era when life moved at a different pace. The monochromatic palette enhances the nostalgic quality, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail captured by Hardy's lens. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we can't help but wonder about the stories hidden within these streets - tales whispered among residents and visitors alike. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that beneath its surface lies a rich tapestry woven by generations past – their struggles, triumphs, hopes, and dreams forever imprinted on these very pavements.

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