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Traffic struggles against the snow on Collingwood Street, Newcastle 23 November 1971
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Traffic struggles against the snow on Collingwood Street, Newcastle 23 November 1971
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Media ID 21396034
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This print titled "Traffic struggles against the snow on Collingwood Street, Newcastle 23 November 1971" takes us back to a winter scene in the heart of Newcastle during the early 1970s. The image beautifully captures the chaos and resilience of both people and vehicles as they navigate through heavy snowfall. The wintry conditions have transformed Collingwood Street into a mesmerizing white landscape, with thick layers of snow covering every surface. Despite this picturesque scenery, it is evident that traffic is facing immense challenges. Cars are seen struggling to gain traction on the slippery roads, their tires leaving tracks behind them as they inch forward cautiously. Amidst this struggle, buses can be spotted valiantly making their way through the snowy terrain. Passengers inside peer out from foggy windows, perhaps contemplating whether their journey will be delayed or if they will reach their destination unscathed. Brave pedestrians also make an appearance in this snapshot frozen in time. Bundled up in coats and scarves, they trudge along sidewalks covered in fresh powder while trying to maintain balance on treacherous patches of ice. This photograph not only encapsulates a specific moment but also serves as a reminder of how weather can disrupt our daily lives and routines. It transports us back to an era where technology was less advanced yet showcases humanity's determination to persevere even under challenging circumstances.
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