Berwyn Street, Llangollen 1979
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This authentic 1970s colour photograph, captured in 1979, documents a street scene on Berwyn Street in the historic town of Llangollen, Denbighshire, North Wales. The archival image features several local businesses of the era, including Emral Jewels and the Smithfield Hotel with its prominent “Off Licence” sign. The street is populated by pedestrians in typical late-1970s attire, including school children in dark uniforms and white socks. In the background, a large grey Victorian house sits nestled among the lush, densely wooded hillsides that characterize the Dee Valley. A sign for a “Chinese Food Take Away” is visible hanging over the pavement on the right. This factual record preserves the everyday commercial life and architectural character of Llangollen as it appeared in 1979, reflecting the town’s blend of industrial heritage and its role as a gateway to North Wales.
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