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Busy scenes in Market Street, central manchester. 14th January 1969
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Busy scenes in Market Street, central manchester. 14th January 1969
Busy scenes in Market Street, central manchester.
14th January 1969
Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Media ID 21791657
© Mirrorpix
Busy Cities City Locations Places Trade View 1969
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Market Street in central Manchester on a chilly winter day, precisely on the 14th of January 1969. The image beautifully encapsulates the vibrant energy and liveliness that characterized this iconic city during the swinging sixties. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, our eyes are immediately drawn to the teeming crowds filling every inch of the street. People from all walks of life can be seen going about their daily routines - shoppers hurrying with bags in hand, businessmen engaged in animated conversations, and children eagerly exploring their surroundings. The architecture surrounding Market Street is equally enchanting; grand Victorian buildings stand tall as witnesses to decades of trade and commerce. The juxtaposition between old-world charm and modernity is evident as trams glide past, adding an extra layer of dynamism to this already busy scene. This photograph serves as a nostalgic reminder of a bygone era when cities like Manchester were thriving hubs of activity and community interaction. It transports us back to a time before smartphones and online shopping dominated our lives – where face-to-face interactions were cherished, and local markets were at the heart of urban life. Thanks to Memory Lane Prints' dedication to preserving historical moments like these, we have been granted access into an extraordinary chapter in Manchester's history – one that continues to inspire awe for its vibrancy even after more than half a century has passed.
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