The Eagle Inn, Cardigan 1977
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This authentic 1970s colour photograph, captured in 1977, documents The Eagle Inn, a traditional public house situated on the corner of Castle Street in Cardigan, Ceredigion. The archival image features the historic building with its cream-painted stone walls, slate roof, and white-trimmed windows. The pub is decorated with a string of Union Jack bunting across the upper storey, likely in celebration of the 1977 Silver Jubilee. On the small outdoor terrace, red and white Cinzano-branded sun umbrellas provide shade for patrons. A prominent hanging sign for the “Eagle Inn” displays the Whitbread brewery logo. In the lower right corner, a white Peugeot 504 with a German registration plate is partially visible as it navigates the junction. The background includes a large red-brick commercial building with multiple chimneys and television aerials, typical of the town’s urban skyline during the 1970s. This factual record preserves the appearance of this local landmark during a period of national celebration, highlighting the enduring role of the Welsh town pub.
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