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Leicester Mercury vans in the late 1920s at a public garage in Braunstone Gate
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Leicester Mercury vans in the late 1920s at a public garage in Braunstone Gate
Leicester Mercury vans in the late 1920s at a public garage in Braunstone Gate. Mostly Fiat vans, bullnose Morris cars and a lone Albion lorry
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LEICESTER MERCURY
Mirrorpix
Leicester
England
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Media ID 21829040
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Transporting us back to the vibrant streets of Leicester in the late 1920s, this print captures a nostalgic scene at a public garage on Braunstone Gate. The hustle and bustle of the era is beautifully depicted through an array of iconic vehicles that once graced these historic roads. Dominating the foreground are several Fiat vans, their sleek designs reflecting the progressive spirit of the time. Alongside them, bullnose Morris cars exude elegance with their curved bonnets and polished exteriors, embodying an era where style met functionality. Amidst this automotive symphony stands a lone Albion lorry, its sturdy presence hinting at its role as a reliable workhorse in transporting goods across town. Each vehicle tells its own story - tales of families embarking on weekend adventures or local businesses delivering their wares to eager customers. The public garage itself serves as a backdrop for this snapshot into history; it was not just a place for mechanical repairs but also served as a social hub where locals gathered to exchange stories and share experiences. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Memory Lane Prints, we can almost hear the hum of engines and feel the excitement that filled those streets nearly a century ago. This photograph encapsulates not only an era defined by progress and innovation but also evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when automobiles were still novel marvels transforming our cities' landscapes.
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