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Cabbages replace flowers in Luton High Street, Bedfordshire. 11th October 1966
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Cabbages replace flowers in Luton High Street, Bedfordshire. 11th October 1966
Staff
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Luton
Bedfordshire
England
DH 1966 2687 Roll A
Media ID 21764143
© Mirrorpix
Bedfordshire Cabbage Cinema Cinemas Luton Plant Retail Shopiing Shops Vegetable 1966 Hepworths Planters Public Space
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This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of Luton High Street in Bedfordshire on a crisp autumn day, specifically the 11th of October 1966. In this peculiar scene, cabbages have replaced the usual array of colorful flowers that adorn the public space. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era when creativity and uniqueness were celebrated. The sight of these unexpected vegetable planters brings a smile to our faces as it challenges conventional norms and adds a touch of whimsy to everyday life. The bustling street is lined with charming shops, including Hepworths, one of the popular retail destinations during that period. Cinemas dotting the landscape remind us of a time when going out for entertainment meant immersing oneself in stories projected onto silver screens. This image captures not only an unusual sight but also serves as a reminder that beauty can be found even in unconventional places. It prompts us to question societal expectations and embrace innovation wherever it may appear. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints' dedicated staff, this photograph invites us to reflect on how public spaces have evolved over time while reminding us that sometimes all it takes is a simple change like replacing flowers with cabbages to create lasting memories.
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