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A view of Greys Monument in the heart of Newcastle. 20th August, 1956
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A view of Greys Monument in the heart of Newcastle. 20th August, 1956
A view of Greys Monument in the heart of Newcastle.
20th August, 1956
NCJ - Kemsley
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21669265
© Mirrorpix
Cityscapes Monument Rain Statue Street Umbrella
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A glimpse into the past, this print transports us to the heart of Newcastle on a rainy day in August 1956. Standing tall and proud, Greys Monument takes center stage amidst the bustling cityscape. The monument, dedicated to Charles Grey, the 2nd Earl Grey and former Prime Minister of Britain, exudes an aura of grandeur and history. The rain-soaked streets reflect a vibrant energy as people navigate their way through the urban landscape. Each passerby carries an umbrella, seeking shelter from the persistent downpour that adds a touch of melancholy to the scene. Despite the weather's best efforts, life goes on in this iconic city. The statue atop Greys Monument gazes out stoically over its surroundings, seemingly undisturbed by both time and weather. It serves as a reminder of Newcastle's rich heritage and its connection to influential figures who shaped British history. This carefully preserved snapshot captures not only a moment frozen in time but also evokes nostalgia for simpler days gone by. As we gaze upon this image from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to an era where umbrellas were essential companions and monuments stood as symbols of civic pride. Let this photograph be a window into Newcastle's past—a testament to its enduring spirit amidst changing times.
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