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General view along the Bootle section of the Dock Road in Liverpool showing the holes
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General view along the Bootle section of the Dock Road in Liverpool showing the holes
General view along the Bootle section of the Dock Road in Liverpool showing the holes and bumps in the surface.
29th December 1964
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
Media ID 21801746
© Mirrorpix
Cold Roads Street Scenes Surface Winter 1964
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the winter of 1964, capturing a general view along the Bootle section of the Dock Road in Liverpool. The image showcases not only the bustling street scenes but also highlights the challenges faced by motorists during that era. The surface of the road is riddled with holes and bumps, a testament to its wear and tear over time. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that this was no ordinary day on those streets. The weather appears bitterly cold, as evidenced by bundled-up pedestrians braving the elements. Snowflakes dance in mid-air, adding an ethereal touch to this frozen moment captured forever. The presence of vintage cars further transports us back to a different era, where automobiles were simpler yet full of character. These vehicles navigate cautiously through the uneven terrain, their drivers skillfully maneuvering around potholes and rough patches. This photograph serves as a reminder of how much our cities have evolved over time. It offers a glimpse into an era when roads were not always smooth sailing but rather presented obstacles for both commuters and transport alike. With its rich historical context and striking visual composition, this print from Memory Lane Prints allows us to reflect upon how far we've come while appreciating our journey towards progress.
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