Sheffield retro: Photos capturing 1960s and 1970s Sheffield

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00:00These evocative images capture life in Sheffield city centre during the 1960s and 70s.

00:07They show a very different looking city, with the Crimean monument still standing at Moorhead,

00:12castle and sheaf markets doing a roaring trade,

00:15and cars running up and down the moor before it was pedestrianised.

00:19This retro gallery also shows the Peace Gardens before their big makeover,

00:24the famous Hole in the Road subway,

00:27and the approach to Sheffield Midland railway station without its now familiar fountains.

00:32All these photos were taken by Jack Barnaby and are shared courtesy of Picture Sheffield.

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