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Premium Framed Print : The tall, modern buildings of Olympia House (nearest camera
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The tall, modern buildings of Olympia House (nearest camera
The tall, modern buildings of Olympia House (nearest camera, centre of picture) and the Chartist Tower office block, dwarf the old buildings of Dock Street, Newport, making this striking picture showing the old and new. Gwent, Wales. 29th January 1969
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Newport
Wales
Media ID 21762568
© Mirrorpix
Cadburys Gwent High Street Monmouthshire Newport Shops And Shopping 1969
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the stark contrast between old and new in Newport, Gwent, Wales. The tall and modern Olympia House, standing closest to the camera with its sleek architecture, dominates the center of the picture alongside the Chartist Tower office block. These towering structures seem to dwarf the quaint old buildings of Dock Street that lie in their shadow. Taken on January 29th, 1969, this image beautifully encapsulates a moment in time during the vibrant era of the 1960s. The bustling street scene showcases a variety of elements that define this period – from classic cars and vans navigating through busy traffic to people going about their daily shopping routines. The juxtaposition between traditional shops lining High Street and these impressive architectural marvels creates an intriguing visual narrative. It serves as a testament to progress and urban development while honoring Newport's historical roots. As we delve into this photograph by Staff from Memory Lane Prints, it is impossible not to be captivated by its timeless charm. It reminds us how cities evolve over time but also retain echoes of their past. This stunning snapshot invites viewers on a journey through history – one where old meets new in perfect harmony within Gwent's enchanting landscape.
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