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Cycling Town Crier
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Cycling Town Crier
The Town Crier of Sidmouth, Devon, uses a tricycle to take him from one street corner to the next
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Bell Corner Crier Cycling Sidmouth Tricycle
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This charming print captures a unique piece of history from 1912 in Sidmouth, Devon. The image showcases the Town Crier of Sidmouth, who is seen using a tricycle to move from one street corner to the next. Dressed in traditional crier attire complete with a bell, this scene provides a glimpse into the past when town criers were an important part of community communication.
The use of a tricycle as transportation adds an interesting twist to this historical snapshot, highlighting the innovative ways in which people got around in the early 20th century. The combination of cycling and town crying creates a whimsical and nostalgic atmosphere that is sure to delight viewers.
Sidmouth's picturesque streets serve as the backdrop for this scene, adding to the overall charm and authenticity of the photograph. The black-and-white aesthetic further enhances its vintage appeal, transporting us back in time to an era where simpler modes of transport reigned supreme.
Overall, this print is not just a visual treat but also a valuable piece of historical documentation that sheds light on how towns like Sidmouth operated over a century ago. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and traditions that continue to shape our communities today.
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