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Shoppers sit, relax and chat at the Salford City Shopping Centre. June 1972
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Shoppers sit, relax and chat at the Salford City Shopping Centre. June 1972
Shoppers sit, relax and chat at the Salford City Shopping Centre.
June 1972
John Fowler
Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
Salford
Greater Manchester
England
Media ID 21790899
© Mirrorpix
Centre Chat Chatting Elderly Shoppers Shops 1972
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This print takes us back to the bustling Salford City Shopping Centre in June 1972. In an era where shopping was more than just a transaction, it was a social experience, this image perfectly captures the essence of that time. Shoppers of all ages can be seen scattered across the center, finding solace on benches as they sit, relax, and engage in lively conversations with one another. The scene is filled with a sense of camaraderie as elderly individuals share stories and laughter with their fellow shoppers. The women are dressed impeccably in fashionable attire of the 1970s, showcasing their individual styles while enjoying each other's company. It is evident that these moments were cherished opportunities for connection amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life. John Fowler skillfully immortalizes this snapshot from history through his lens, allowing us to step into a bygone era where community bonds were forged within the walls of local shops. This photograph serves as a reminder that shopping centers were not solely about commerce but also served as gathering places for people from all walks of life. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to simpler times when conversation flowed freely among strangers turned friends at Salford City Shopping Centre in June 1972.
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