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Leigh Road (Showing the Greyhound Hotel)
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Leigh Road (Showing the Greyhound Hotel)
Leigh Road (Showing the Greyhound Hotel and a Bull-nosed Morris Vintage Car), Boothstown, Salford, ManchesterLancashire, England
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Media ID 19922266
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
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1. Title: A Blast from the Past: Leigh Road's Greyhound Hotel and a Vintage Bull-nosed Morris Car 2.. This evocative photograph, taken in the quaint village of Boothstown, Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England, transports us back in time to the 1950s. The image, featuring Leigh Road and the iconic Greyhound Hotel, is a captivating snapshot of a bygone era. The Greyhound Hotel, with its distinctive red-brick facade and ornate signage, stands proudly on the left side of the road. Its inviting appearance and warm glow from the windows suggest a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, drawing in passersby for a refreshing drink or a hearty meal. On the right side of the road, a beautifully preserved Bull-nosed Morris car catches the eye. The car, with its elegant curves and gleaming chrome details, epitomizes the elegance and sophistication of the era. The contrast between the vintage vehicle and the modern elements, such as the telephone pole and the electric wires, adds depth and intrigue to the scene. The lush greenery and well-manicured gardens surrounding the Greyhound Hotel further enhance the picture's charm. The trees, adorned with vibrant autumn leaves, frame the photograph and add a sense of tranquility and peace. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and character of Boothstown and serves as a reminder of the simple pleasures and enduring charm of a bygone era. It invites us to pause and appreciate the beauty and nostalgia of a time long past.
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