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Woman smokes with car window open, Manchester
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Woman smokes with car window open, Manchester
A woman smokes a cigarette with her car window open in St Peters Square, Manchester. Date: circa 1981
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1981 Cigarette Eighties Hold Manchester Mancunian Peter Peters Tobacco Vehicles
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of Manchester in the 1980s, as a woman casually smokes a cigarette with her car window wide open in St. Peter's Square. The image, taken circa 1981, transports us back in time to an era when the city was undergoing significant transformation. The woman's relaxed posture and the smoke curling out of the car window create a sense of freedom and rebellion, reflecting the spirit of the times. The photograph also showcases the transport scene of the era, with various cars and vehicles parked in the background. St. Peter's Square, a popular gathering place in Manchester, is bustling with activity, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of the image. The historic Town Hall can be seen in the background, a testament to the rich history of the city. The 1980s were a pivotal decade for Manchester, marked by significant social and economic changes. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a snapshot of everyday life during that time. The image is a poignant reminder of the city's history and the way things were, making it a valuable addition to any collection of Manchester memorabilia or a great conversation starter for those interested in the city's past.
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