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Stevenage New Town, Hertfordshire, where shoppers walk in the shelter of canopies
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Stevenage New Town, Hertfordshire, where shoppers walk in the shelter of canopies
Stevenage New Town, Hertfordshire, where shoppers walk in the shelter of canopies. No cars are allowed in the area. The centre is still under construction. Pictured is Leonard Vincent, Chief Architect and Planner, with a cycle rack he designed. 24th September 1958
Geoffrey Day
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Stevenage
England
DM K5930
Media ID 21822100
© Mirrorpix
1958 Architect Hertfordshire New Town Shops And Shopping Stevange Town Centre
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Capturing the Essence of Progress - Stevenage New Town Emerges
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to the vibrant streets of Stevenage New Town in Hertfordshire during its early stages of development. The image showcases a bustling town centre where shoppers gracefully stroll beneath protective canopies, shielded from the elements. A remarkable feature that sets this scene apart is the absence of cars, as this pedestrian-friendly zone was designed with a vision for an idyllic urban experience. Taken on September 24th, 1958, we catch a glimpse of Leonard Vincent, Chief Architect and Planner, proudly displaying his innovative creation – a thoughtfully designed cycle rack. This visionary piece perfectly embodies the forward-thinking spirit that permeated throughout Stevenage's architectural landscape during this era. As construction continues in the background, one cannot help but feel captivated by the promise and potential held within these evolving city streets. The photograph encapsulates not only an exciting moment in time but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and progress. Geoffrey Day's expertly captured snapshot transports us back to an era when new towns like Stevenage were shaping our future landscapes. It invites us to reflect upon how architecture can shape communities and inspire generations to come.
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