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1968, shows us what St Philips Bridge and the Courage

1968, shows us what St Philips Bridge and the Courage


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1968, shows us what St Philips Bridge and the Courage

1968, shows us what St Philips Bridge and the Courages brewery site looked like before any re-building commenced. The large, classical looking building, once an electricity generating station for the citys trams, still awaits conversion into dock side flats and apartments

Bristol Post
Mirrorpix
Bristol
Avon
England

Media ID 21761432

© Mirrorpix

Aerial Photographs Bridge Bristol Docks Not Personality River Avon Sixties South West 1968


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This print from 1968 takes us back in time to witness the untouched beauty of St Philips Bridge and the iconic Courages brewery site before any reconstruction took place. The image showcases a grand, classical building that once served as an electricity generating station for Bristol's trams, now patiently awaiting its transformation into modern dockside flats and apartments. Transporting us to an era of change and progress, this snapshot captures the essence of a bygone era. The aerial perspective allows us to appreciate the architectural marvels that adorned the landscape during this period. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, it becomes evident how much has evolved over time in terms of urban development and design. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its historical value but also in its ability to evoke nostalgia for those who remember Bristol's bustling docks during the 1960s. It serves as a reminder of our city's rich heritage and how it continues to adapt while preserving elements from its past. Memory Lane Prints' attention to detail is commendable, offering viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in these extraordinary moments frozen in time. This particular image encapsulates the spirit of progress intertwined with architectural splendor - a testament to both human ingenuity and our desire for growth. As we admire Mirrorpix's stunning capture, let us reflect on how far we have come since 1968 while cherishing these glimpses into history that continue to shape our present-day surroundings.

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