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Cardiff - The Hayes - before pedestrianisation. *Last week
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Cardiff - The Hayes - before pedestrianisation. *Last week
Cardiff - The Hayes - before pedestrianisation. *Last weeks completion of the St Mary Street renovation project in the middle of Cardiff is the latest in a long series of works that have transformed the look of our capital city. Today, in a special series of pictures, we look at some cityscapes and compare how they look now with how they looked in the recent past. 2nd, December, 1975
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21631047
© Mirrorpix
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Cardiff's The Hayes before pedestrianisation transformed its appearance. As we reflect on the completion of the St Mary Street renovation project, it becomes evident that this is just one chapter in a remarkable journey of urban transformation within our capital city. Transported to December 2nd, 1975, we witness a vibrant scene filled with life and activity. The Hayes, once dominated by vehicles and traffic, now stands as a testament to progress and innovation. This snapshot from the past invites us to compare how this iconic location has evolved over the decades. The contrast between then and now is striking; where once cars roamed freely, pedestrians now enjoy an open space for leisurely strolls or social gatherings. It serves as a reminder of how cities adapt and evolve to meet the changing needs of their inhabitants. As we delve into these cityscapes captured by Mirrorpix's lens, it becomes clear that Cardiff has undergone significant changes throughout its history. Each image tells a story of growth, revitalization, and reinvention – showcasing not only architectural transformations but also reflecting societal shifts. Whether you are reminiscing about your own experiences or simply appreciating Cardiff's rich heritage through these prints from Memory Lane Prints, they serve as windows into our past while inspiring curiosity about what lies ahead for our beloved capital city.
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