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Framed Print : Cardiff - Grangetown - Madras Street which as since been demolished October 1965
Framed Photos from Memory Lane
Cardiff - Grangetown - Madras Street which as since been demolished October 1965
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21613256
© Mirrorpix
Cardiff Demolished Grangetown 1965
12"x10" Modern Frame
"Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This captivating piece features a photograph of Cardiff's Grangetown area, specifically Madras Street, as it looked before its demolition in October 1965. The image is sourced from the Western Mail Archive, adding an authentic touch to this nostalgic piece. Bring a piece of Cardiff's history into your home and create a unique conversation starter with our high-quality Framed Print."
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the vibrant streets of Cardiff in the 1960s. The image showcases a bustling scene on Madras Street, located in the heart of Grangetown. However, this once-thriving neighborhood has since been demolished, making this snapshot a poignant reminder of its rich history. In October 1965, as captured by Western Mail Archive's lens, we witness a moment frozen in time. The street is alive with activity - pedestrians strolling along the pavements, cars parked neatly along the curbside, and shops displaying their wares through inviting storefront windows. This photograph encapsulates an era when community spirit thrived amidst these brick-lined avenues. As we delve deeper into this visual time capsule, our imagination begins to wander. We can almost hear snippets of conversations exchanged between neighbors or catch glimpses of children playing games on those very sidewalks that have now vanished into oblivion. The demolition that followed marked a turning point for Grangetown's landscape and its residents' lives forever altered. Yet within this melancholic frame lies an opportunity for reflection and appreciation for what once was—a tribute to all those who called Madras Street home. Let this evocative image transport you back to a bygone era where memories were made on every corner—a testament to the enduring power of photography in preserving our collective heritage.
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