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Smithdown Road shopkeepers Mrs Anne Lev (right) and Mrs Elsie Luxton and her son
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Smithdown Road shopkeepers Mrs Anne Lev (right) and Mrs Elsie Luxton and her son
Smithdown Road shopkeepers Mrs Anne Lev (right) and Mrs Elsie Luxton and her son, John outside their damaged shops. 10th August 1985
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Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
LLE 1985 08 10
Media ID 21859407
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Shops And Shopping Vandalism 1985
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In this poignant print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1980s on Smithdown Road in Liverpool. The image captures two resilient shopkeepers, Mrs Anne Lev and Mrs Elsie Luxton, standing outside their damaged shops alongside Mrs Luxton's young son, John. It was taken on the fateful day of August 10th, 1985. The scene is a stark reminder of the challenges faced by local businesses during that era. Vandalism had left its mark on these shops, testifying to the hardships endured by hardworking individuals like Mrs Lev and Mrs Luxton. Despite the damage inflicted upon their livelihoods, their determined expressions reveal an unwavering spirit. This snapshot encapsulates a street scene frozen in time - one that reflects both the struggles and resilience of small business owners in Liverpool during this period. The dilapidated storefronts serve as a visual testament to the economic climate of those years. As we gaze upon this evocative photograph, it serves as a reminder not only of past difficulties but also of human strength and perseverance. Through adversity and against all odds, individuals like Mrs Lev and Mrs Luxton stood tall amidst chaos - embodying the indomitable spirit that defines Liverpool's community. This print allows us to reflect upon our shared history while honoring those who weathered storms with determination etched into every line on their faces.
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