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Early 1960s Austin LD high top van (mobile Shop), Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, 1965
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Early 1960s Austin LD high top van (mobile Shop), Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, 1965
Early 1960s Austin LD high top van (mobile Shop), Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, 1965. A van belonging to the Scunthorpe Co-operative Society (SCS). 498 FFM was used as a mobie shop by the SCS
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Co Op Co Operative Co Operative Movement Co Operative Society Michael Michael Walters Organisation Parked Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Vehicle Walters Mobile Shop North Lincolnshire Scunthorpe
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This print takes us back to the early 1960s in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire. Here we see an iconic Austin LD high top van proudly parked on a quiet avenue. This particular vehicle belonged to the esteemed Scunthorpe Co-operative Society (SCS) and was utilized as a mobile shop, bringing convenience and essential goods directly to the community. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing the simplicity and charm of British street scenes during this time. The austere buildings lining the lane serve as a backdrop for this fascinating piece of transportation history. It is evident that this van played an integral role in serving its customers, symbolizing not only practicality but also embodying the spirit of cooperation within society. Photographer Michael Walters skillfully captured this moment in monochrome, further enhancing its nostalgic appeal. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an England where road transport played a vital role in connecting people with their daily needs. This photograph serves as a testament to both technological advancements and social progress during the mid-20th century. It reminds us of how far we have come while simultaneously evoking feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when mobile shops like these were at the heart of local communities across Britain.
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