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Youths in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. 13th October 1959
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Youths in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. 13th October 1959
Youths in Stevenage, Hertfordshire.
13th October 1959
Terry Fincher
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Stevenage
England
1959 1874
Media ID 21749868
© Mirrorpix
1959 Gang Hertfordshire New Town Square Teddy Boys Teenagers Town Town Centre Youths Stevenage
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This print titled "Youths in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. 13th October 1959" takes us back to the vibrant streets of a bustling town center in the late 1950s. The image, captured by Terry Fincher, beautifully encapsulates the essence of youth culture during that era. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a group of stylishly dressed teenagers known as Teddy Boys congregating at the heart of Stevenage. Their rebellious spirit is palpable as they proudly display their distinctive fashion choices - slicked-back hair, narrow trousers with turned-up cuffs, and long jackets adorned with velvet collars. The atmosphere surrounding these youths is electric; you can almost hear the echoes of laughter and animated conversations bouncing off the walls of nearby buildings. As they gather together in this square within their newly developed town, one cannot help but feel a sense of camaraderie and shared experiences among them. Beyond just capturing a momentary scene, this photograph serves as a window into an entire generation's aspirations and desires for self-expression. It reminds us that even amidst rapid urbanization and societal changes brought about by new towns like Stevenage emerging across Britain at that time, young people found ways to carve out their own identities. Terry Fincher's lens has immortalized not only these individuals but also an era defined by its youthful exuberance and desire for freedom. This print from Memory Lane Prints allows us to step back into history and appreciate how our
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