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A view of Walker Road, Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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A view of Walker Road, Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
A view of Walker Road, Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Visible in the background is a gas holder. 16th January 1961
Staff
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21692648
© Mirrorpix
Holder Newcastle Upon Tyne Retail Shops Tyne And Wear Walker Walker Road
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Walker Road in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, on a crisp winter day in 1961. The image captures the essence of this vibrant industrial town during the 1960s, with its rich history steeped in gas production and retail trade. In the foreground, we see a snapshot of daily life as pedestrians stroll along Walker Road, going about their business. The road is lined with charming shops that cater to the needs of locals and visitors alike. These establishments serve as a reminder of the importance of commerce in this thriving community. As our gaze extends towards the background, an imposing gas holder comes into view. This towering structure symbolizes not only the industry that once dominated this area but also serves as a testament to technological advancements during that era. The photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate how transportation played a vital role in connecting communities like Walker. St Anthony's Road intersects with Walker Road, providing access for both pedestrians and vehicles alike. Overall, this remarkable image by Staff from Memory Lane Prints encapsulates an era when industry thrived alongside everyday life. It invites viewers to reflect on how places evolve over time while honoring their historical significance within local communities like Newcastle upon Tyne.
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