1960S Coffee Bar Birthday Greeting Card showing Vespa Scooters and advertising The Beatles and The Shadows by Trevor Mitchell
During the 1950s and 1960s, the Coffee Bar became the main hangout for teenagers, many catering to this group of clientele exclusively
The famous Coffee Bars of Soho, such as the “2-I’s” became the hot spots for new musical and later the Mods and Rockers.
Here we see a typical 1960s coffee bar on the Brighton sea front with Vespa’s out front and advertising the likes of 60s greats The Shadows and The Beatles. All this years before the likes of Costa’s and Starbucks