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Taff Street, Pontypridd, 12th July 1963
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Taff Street, Pontypridd, 12th July 1963
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21766412
© Mirrorpix
Buildings Constables Directions Law And Order Lorry Midland Bank Police Policeman Road Shops Sixties Tractor Traffic 1963
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This print captures the essence of Taff Street, Pontypridd on a sunny summer day, precisely on the 12th of July in 1963. The image takes us back to the vibrant streets of this Welsh town during the swinging sixties. The architecture and buildings lining both sides of the street reflect a mix of traditional and modern styles, showcasing the evolving urban landscape. The bustling scene is filled with an array of vehicles that were popular during that era. From classic cars to lorries and even a tractor, it's evident that transportation played a significant role in daily life. Amongst this lively atmosphere, we spot two constables diligently directing traffic, ensuring law and order prevailed amidst the hustle and bustle. Prominent establishments such as F. W Woolworth and Midland Bank proudly display their signs along Taff Street, serving as landmarks for locals navigating through town. These shops not only provided essential goods but also acted as gathering places where people would socialize or catch up on local news. This snapshot from Memory Lane Prints truly encapsulates an era when simplicity met progressiveness. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of how much our towns have transformed over time while preserving glimpses into our collective pasts.
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