2 High Street, Conwy, Wales 1965
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This authentic 1960s colour photograph, captured in 1965, documents a charming street scene outside a traditional confectioner at 2 High Street in the historic walled town of Conwy, North Wales. The archival image features a young woman dressed in traditional Welsh national costume, including a tall black chimney hat and a red checked gown with a white apron, holding out a plate of samples to a pedestrian. The customer, dressed in a red short-sleeved top and grey skirt, is accompanied by a small long-haired terrier on a lead. The shop window is filled with an extensive display of various sweets and rock, with a “Special Offer” sign visible in the corner. The shopfront itself is painted in a classic cream and sea-green colour scheme, typical of the mid-1960s. This factual record preserves the heritage of Welsh tourism and the local retail character of Conwy as it appeared over sixty years ago.
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Retro Stock Photography specializes in genuine vintage color photographs from the 1950s through the 1990s, all available as royalty-free instant downloads. Our photos are popular for editorial features, books, magazines, websites, documentaries, advertising, social media, local history projects, creative design, and as unique gifts when printed.
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