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A timeless tale! Check out this postcard from the 1950s showing Żurrieq’s coastal charms
What a throwback!

Lyndsey Grima

Nostalgia swept through the 'Iż-Żurrieq u l-madwar Zurrieq and its surroundings' Facebook group as they shared a beautiful throwback photo.

The image, a postcard from the fifties, showcases the breathtaking Wied iż-Żurrieq, offering a glimpse into the past and igniting memories for locals. The caption, "Postcard of the Wied iż-Żurrieq slipway in the fifties," adds a historical context to the picturesque scene.

The snapshot unveils a simpler time, capturing the charm of the coastal area and the activities that once defined it.

The throwback photo serves as a means of connecting past and present. As social media continues to bridge generational gaps, these nostalgic glimpses into the past become a cherished way for residents to celebrate and preserve the unique character of their town.

18th November 2024


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