tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post7096970564365915976..comments2024-03-28T09:28:18.455+00:00Comments on Postcards Then and Now: Hayes, Middlesex, Station Road, c1913Howardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07556727166267551805noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-76319221335937938272013-08-30T05:39:17.137+01:002013-08-30T05:39:17.137+01:00This is fantastic!This is fantastic!Rafaelahttp://bestellipticalsmachine.us/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-44399124402930554282013-08-13T12:59:04.065+01:002013-08-13T12:59:04.065+01:00Is it really the same place? Very hard to tell.
...Is it really the same place? Very hard to tell.<br /><br />Yes I do like that first photo too.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636761469099608281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-67904123509255843912013-08-12T12:09:57.898+01:002013-08-12T12:09:57.898+01:00What a busy day in Hayes. It doesn't look lik...What a busy day in Hayes. It doesn't look like the kind of town that would give way to high-rise buildings.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-34651693174318793792013-08-11T13:38:28.558+01:002013-08-11T13:38:28.558+01:00We had a local ice-cream man who drove a bike just...We had a local ice-cream man who drove a bike just like that where the 'bonnet' opened to reveal the ice cream tubs. The bike was registered in Birmingham it seems. Great card.Bob Scotneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00662958579705940009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-8826888746962207052013-08-11T11:40:30.942+01:002013-08-11T11:40:30.942+01:00When would this picture have been taken? The youn...When would this picture have been taken? The young girl's skirt is quite short compared to the long ones worn around turn of the century...Great entry to Sepia.Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06015301472659256675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-39807904206280102002013-08-11T08:14:04.821+01:002013-08-11T08:14:04.821+01:00It's a wonderful card and I can quite see why ...It's a wonderful card and I can quite see why it is one of your favouritesAlan Burnetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-91027928277878914262013-08-11T01:53:09.644+01:002013-08-11T01:53:09.644+01:00That's a very interesting card. I don't th...That's a very interesting card. I don't think three-wheeled cars were ever popular here.Postcardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16399915833682943432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-36194092983910693252013-08-10T21:51:34.784+01:002013-08-10T21:51:34.784+01:00Oh hasn't the street changed! What a shame th...Oh hasn't the street changed! What a shame the trees went on the right.Alex Dawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05083753053051713061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-85309202367448817012013-08-10T19:51:16.990+01:002013-08-10T19:51:16.990+01:00This scene could keep me busy for hours. So many ...This scene could keep me busy for hours. So many faces and folks. I particularly like the young boy and young girl in the center of the photo --- a study in contrasts.Joanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07948553013206247354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-35795097919093520992013-08-10T10:31:56.317+01:002013-08-10T10:31:56.317+01:00Yes, I can see why this is a favourite, what a won...Yes, I can see why this is a favourite, what a wonderful scene!Lisa Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10562101358640638937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-30736103757721673092013-08-10T04:42:40.112+01:002013-08-10T04:42:40.112+01:00I can see why it would be a favorite photo, Howard...I can see why it would be a favorite photo, Howard, but probably not your favorite modern street view with such extreme contrast. The man halfway through the fence adds a curious tension, and makes one wonder why the photographer chose that moment to click the shutter.Mike Brubakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13065245846262417519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484198747535822445.post-36924168157332801452013-08-10T03:28:35.957+01:002013-08-10T03:28:35.957+01:00What a wonderful busy street scene. Perhaps the mo...What a wonderful busy street scene. Perhaps the motorcycle-sidecar belong to the photographer? The modern view just doesn't compare, does it?Brett Paynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07706734864792449845noreply@blogger.com