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The unoccupied buildings of Cross Bros Ltd, and Andrews Supermarket in Working Street
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The unoccupied buildings of Cross Bros Ltd, and Andrews Supermarket in Working Street
The unoccupied buildings of Cross Bros Ltd, and Andrews Supermarket in Working Street, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales. 2nd August 1966
Murray
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21761232
© Mirrorpix
Boarded Up Cardiff Commercial Disused Empty Retail Shop Shops South Glamorgan The Hayes 1966
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This print takes us back to the summer of 1966 in Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales. The image showcases the unoccupied buildings of Cross Bros Ltd and Andrews Supermarket on Working Street. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, a sense of nostalgia washes over us. The boarded-up windows and empty storefronts tell a story of a bygone era. It is as if time stood still, preserving these commercial spaces that were once bustling with activity. The disused retail shops stand as silent witnesses to the changing landscape of Cardiff's city center. Looking closer, we notice the intricate architectural details adorning these structures - remnants from an era when craftsmanship was valued and celebrated. These buildings were not just places for commerce but also symbols of progress and prosperity. The location itself holds historical significance; Working Street was known for its vibrant shopping scene during this period. This photograph captures a moment when economic shifts or perhaps urban redevelopment left these establishments abandoned. Murray's lens captured more than just bricks and mortar; it immortalized an essence - the spirit of an evolving cityscape frozen in time. It invites us to reflect on how our surroundings change over decades while reminding us that even vacant spaces hold stories worth remembering. As we admire this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, let our minds wander back to 1966 Cardiff – where life unfolded against a backdrop filled with untold tales waiting to be discovered anew.
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