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Swansea Street in Splott, Cardiff. 8th October 1964
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Swansea Street in Splott, Cardiff. 8th October 1964
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Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21838064
© Mirrorpix
Cardiff House Splott Steelworks Terrace Terraced Urban 1964
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Swansea Street in Splott, Cardiff - A Glimpse into 1960s Urban Life
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. This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of Splott, Cardiff on a crisp autumn day - the 8th of October, 1964. The image captures a snapshot of everyday life in this bustling neighborhood during an era defined by change and progress. In the foreground, we see a row of terraced houses that line Swansea Street. These modest yet charming homes stand as a testament to the tight-knit community that once thrived here. Children can be seen playing joyfully on the pavement, their laughter echoing through the air. Their carefree spirits are juxtaposed against the backdrop of towering steelworks that dominate the horizon – symbols of industry and hard work. The scene exudes nostalgia for simpler times when children found solace in imaginative games played out on these very streets. It serves as a reminder of how neighborhoods like Splott were once filled with families who knew each other by name, where neighbors shared stories over garden fences and lent helping hands when needed. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Memory Lane Prints' collection, it transports us back to an era long gone but not forgotten; an era characterized by close-knit communities amidst industrial landscapes. It invites us to reflect upon our own urban experiences and appreciate how far we have come while cherishing those timeless values that bind us together even today.
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