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A street trader with his barrow on the streets of Newcastle on 5th April 1966
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A street trader with his barrow on the streets of Newcastle on 5th April 1966
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21666979
© Mirrorpix
Barrow Fruit Occupations Scales Selling Small Business Street Traders Two People Only Uk Social History Unknown Ages
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Newcastle on a crisp spring day in 1966. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, where small businesses thrived and street traders were an integral part of everyday life. In this snapshot, we see a street trader proudly standing beside his barrow, filled to the brim with an array of fresh fruits. The scene is alive with activity as passersby stop to admire the colorful display and perhaps make a purchase. The trader's weathered face tells tales of hard work and dedication, while his scales stand ready for any transaction that may come his way. It is evident that he takes great pride in his trade, offering only the finest produce to those who seek it. Accompanying him is another figure whose identity remains unknown - perhaps a loyal assistant or simply someone passing through this vibrant corner of Newcastle's history. Together they form a dynamic duo, navigating their way through the busy streets with determination and resilience. This photograph serves as more than just a visual record; it encapsulates an entire era defined by community spirit and entrepreneurial endeavors. It reminds us of simpler times when local commerce flourished on every corner, creating bonds between neighbors that have since faded away. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back in time - reminded not only of our shared past but also inspired by those who paved the way for small business owners everywhere.
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