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70 Fascinating Vintage Color Photographs That Capture Life in Leeds in the 1970s

A glimpse into 1970s Leeds is captured on these nostalgic images which show a very different city to the one we know. The photographs were taken by Eric Miles.

Shoppers crossing Lands Lane.

Opposite the Parkinson Building on Woodhouse Lane - Austicks for stationery, Ainsley's for sandwiches.

Pedestrianisation - looking towards Betty's Cafe - and Peter Lord if you want some Clarks Shoes.

Kirkgate Market still covered in grime. And new premises for the Leeds not-so-Permanent in the long run Building Society. High & Mighty on the extreme left and Thom's.

Entrance to Kirkgate Market with its wonderful Victorian facade.

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