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Holiday Crowds at Barry Island: Two Barry policeman control the dangerous crossing point
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Holiday Crowds at Barry Island: Two Barry policeman control the dangerous crossing point
Holiday Crowds at Barry Island: Two Barry policeman control the dangerous crossing point at Barry Island and the crowds team across as the traffic is brought to a halt. Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. 5th June 1960
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Barry
Vale of Glamorgan
Wales
Media ID 21684759
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Barry Island Busy Coach Holiday Holidaymakers Motorbike Police Policemen Seaside Traffic Vale Of Glamorgan Welsh
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Holiday Crowds at Barry Island - A Glimpse into the Bustling Summer of 1960
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. This print captures a vibrant scene from the summer of 1960, as holidaymakers flocked to the picturesque Barry Island in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Amidst the hustle and bustle, two dedicated Barry policemen take charge of a dangerous crossing point, ensuring the safety of both pedestrians and motorists. As traffic comes to an abrupt halt, one can almost feel the palpable excitement in the air. The scorching hot weather adds to the allure of this seaside destination, drawing visitors from far and wide. The streets are filled with a colorful array of cars, coaches, motorbikes - all vying for their place amidst this sea of people. The charm lies not only in capturing a snapshot of Welsh history but also in showcasing how even back then authorities prioritized public safety during peak tourist seasons. These brave policemen stand tall against a backdrop that epitomizes summer holidays - sun-kissed faces adorned with smiles and laughter. This photo encapsulates an era when families sought solace by escaping their everyday lives for some much-needed relaxation by the coast. It serves as a reminder that despite changing times and evolving trends, certain traditions remain timeless - like flocking to beloved seaside destinations on warm summer days. With its vivid depiction of bustling crowds navigating through controlled chaos under watchful police eyes, this image transports us back to an unforgettable moment in time at Barry Island -
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