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Wombwell High Street early 1900s
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Wombwell High Street early 1900s
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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Step back in time with this print of Wombwell High Street in the early 1900s, captured by The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection. The bustling street is lined with quaint shops and horse-drawn carriages, giving a glimpse into daily life during the Edwardian era.
In the foreground of the image, a group of children can be seen playing and laughing, their faces filled with joy and innocence. Among them are boys in knickerbockers and girls in long dresses, showcasing the fashion trends of the time. It's a scene straight out of a history book, transporting us to a simpler time when children found entertainment in simple pleasures like skipping rope and hopscotch.
The charm of this vintage photograph lies not only in its historical significance but also in its ability to evoke nostalgia for a bygone era. The sepia tones add to the old-world feel, making it feel as though we are peering through a window into the past.
Whether you have roots in Yorkshire or simply appreciate British history, this print is sure to spark curiosity and wonder about life on Wombwell High Street over a century ago. It serves as a reminder of how much has changed since then while also celebrating the timeless spirit of childhood that transcends generations.
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