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November 1953 showing the installation of new traffic lights in Brunswick Square, Torquay

November 1953 showing the installation of new traffic lights in Brunswick Square, Torquay
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November 1953 showing the installation of new traffic lights in Brunswick Square, Torquay

November 1953 showing the installation of new traffic lights in Brunswick Square, Torquay.
Shops
Billboard for Nescafe
Vauxhall cars. © Mirrorpix

Torquay Herald Express
Mirrorpix
Torquay
Devon
England

Media ID 21765127

1953 Advertising Billboard Bygones Constables Devon Fifties Garages Law And Order Nostalgia Not Personality Police Policeman Shops Showroom South West Traffic Nescafe

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This print takes us back to November 1953, capturing a significant moment in the history of Brunswick Square, Torquay. The image showcases the installation of brand new traffic lights, symbolizing progress and modernization in this bustling town. In the foreground, we see a row of charming shops lining the street. These establishments were witnesses to daily life and served as gathering places for locals during that era. Among them stands a prominent billboard proudly displaying an advertisement for Nescafe, reminding passersby of their favorite coffee brand. Adding to the nostalgic charm are several Vauxhall cars parked along the curb. These classic vehicles were not only modes of transportation but also symbols of status and prosperity during those times. Their presence further emphasizes the changing landscape as technology advanced rapidly. The photograph also offers a glimpse into law enforcement practices at that time with two constables performing point duties on either side of the road. Dressed in traditional police uniforms, they ensured smooth traffic flow while maintaining order and safety within their community. As we delve into this snapshot from yesteryears, it reminds us how much our surroundings have evolved over time while evoking feelings of nostalgia for simpler days gone by. This memory captured by Mirrorpix transports us back to an iconic period in British history - a testament to our ever-changing world.


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Step back in time with this captivating framed print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Witness the historic moment in November 1953 as new traffic lights are installed in Brunswick Square, Torquay. The vibrant image brings the past to life with the shops and billboards of the era in full view, including a Nescafe billboard and Vauxhall cars. Preserve this piece of history in your home or office with our high-quality framing options and add a touch of nostalgia to any space.


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Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse archives, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints. Witness the historic moment in November 1953 as new traffic lights are installed in Brunswick Square, Torquay. The vibrant scene is filled with the charm of the past, as shops display billboards for Nescafe and Vauxhall cars. Preserve this piece of history in your home with our high-quality photographic print. A perfect addition to any nostalgic or local history collection.


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Step back in time with our vintage November 1953 poster print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Witness the historic moment as new traffic lights are installed in Brunswick Square, Torquay. This captivating image features shops with billboards for Nescafe and Vauxhall cars, adding to the lively atmosphere of the scene. Relive the past and bring a piece of history into your home or office with this authentic, high-quality poster print.


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Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the November 1953 photograph from Mirrorpix titled "November 1953: Installing Traffic Lights in Brunswick Square, Torquay." Witness the transformation of this historic English town as you piece together this intriguing puzzle. Delight in the details of the vintage shops, billboards for Nescafe and Vauxhall cars, and, of course, the installation of the new traffic lights. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, immerse yourself in the past and create a lasting memory with this charming jigsaw puzzle.

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