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A parade of shops in Whickham, Gateshead. ( Ford Cortina Mk3
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A parade of shops in Whickham, Gateshead. ( Ford Cortina Mk3
A parade of shops in Whickham, Gateshead.
( Ford Cortina Mk3)
24th February 1971
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21610895
© Mirrorpix
Boredom One Mid Adult Woman Only Parking Shops
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This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of Whickham, Gateshead in the 1970s. The image showcases a delightful parade of shops that line the bustling road, offering a glimpse into the daily life and commerce of this charming town. Standing out amidst this nostalgic scene is an iconic Ford Cortina Mk3 parked elegantly by the curb, epitomizing the era's automotive style. The photograph also captures a sense of tranquility and perhaps even boredom as we spot only one mid-adult woman strolling along these shopfronts. Her presence adds a human touch to this snapshot frozen in time, reminding us of simpler days when shopping was done at local establishments rather than online. The composition beautifully encapsulates both urban charm and small-town appeal with its rows of diverse shops showcasing their wares. From quaint boutiques to cozy cafes and everything in between, it's evident that these businesses were vital hubs for community interaction and economic activity. As we delve into this evocative image from Memory Lane Prints, it transports us back to an era where parking spaces were ample, cars had character, and shopping meant exploring brick-and-mortar stores filled with unique treasures waiting to be discovered. It serves as a poignant reminder of how our surroundings have evolved over time while preserving cherished memories from decades gone by.
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