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Smethwick Rolfe Street railway station, Smethwick, a town in the Sandwell Metropolitan
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Smethwick Rolfe Street railway station, Smethwick, a town in the Sandwell Metropolitan
Smethwick Rolfe Street railway station, Smethwick, a town in the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough, in the West Midlands of England. March 1964
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
BPM 64 265
Media ID 21717589
© Mirrorpix
Asian Bame Commuter Commuters Ethnic Minorities Minority Railways Rain Sikh Singh Stations Turban
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This print takes us back to March 1964, capturing the essence of Smethwick Rolfe Street railway station in Smethwick, a town nestled within the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough in the West Midlands of England. The image showcases a bustling scene filled with commuters from diverse backgrounds, reflecting the multicultural fabric of this vibrant community. Despite the rain pouring down, individuals wearing turbans and traditional Sikh attire can be seen navigating their way through the station. This visual representation highlights the presence of Asian and BAME (Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic) minorities who were an integral part of both local life and Britain's railway system during this era. The photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to how transportation networks like railways brought people together from different ethnicities and cultures. It symbolizes unity amidst diversity while showcasing that public spaces such as train stations were inclusive hubs for all members of society. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from Birmingham Post and Mail Archive's Memory Lane Prints collection, it reminds us of our shared history and how far we have come in embracing multiculturalism.
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