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Preston EAW211998
Preston, Lancashire, 1971. The bus station and environs
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 23817349
© Historic England Archive
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic greeting cards, featuring the captivating image "Preston EAW211998" by © Historic England Archive. This vintage photograph transports you back in time to Preston, Lancashire, in 1971. Witness the bustling bus station and its surroundings in all their glory. Our high-quality greeting cards are the perfect way to add a touch of history and nostalgia to any occasion. Ideal for sending a thoughtful message to friends and family or for collecting as keepsakes. Each card comes with an envelopes and is blank inside for your personal message. Travel back in time with Media Storehouse's historic greeting cards.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, titled "Preston EAW211998 (Preston, Lancashire, 1971. The bus station and environs)", offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the urban landscape of Preston during the early 1970s. Taken from above by A© Historic England Archive, this print showcases the bustling cityscape with its iconic bus station and surrounding areas. The image transports us back in time to an era when Preston was undergoing significant transformation and growth. From this vantage point, we can observe the intricate network of roads intersecting at various angles, creating a vibrant tapestry of movement and connectivity within the town. The focal point of this composition is undoubtedly the impressive bus station that dominates the frame. Its sleek design stands as a testament to modern architectural principles prevalent during that period. The buses lined up neatly alongside it evoke a sense of order amidst the lively chaos below. Beyond just capturing infrastructure, this photograph also captures snippets of daily life in Preston at that time. Tiny figures dotting the streets give us glimpses into people's lives as they go about their routines - commuters rushing to catch their buses or pedestrians strolling leisurely along pavements. Overall, "Preston EAW211998" serves not only as a visual record but also as a window into history. It invites viewers to reflect on how cities evolve over time while preserving fragments of their past for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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