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Lightburne Avenue, St Annes on Sea, Lancashire
Lightburne Avenue, St Annes on Sea, Lytham Saint Annes, Lancashire, England. Date: 1910s
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Media ID 14191537
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Annes Avenue Lancashire Lytham
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Lightburne Avenue, St Annes on Sea, Lancashire in the 1910s Lightburne Avenue, St Annes on Sea, Lytham Saint Annes, Lancashire, England, c. 1910s. This evocative photograph transports us back in time to a quaint and picturesque street in the seaside town of St Annes on Sea, Lancashire. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, offering a fascinating glimpse into the history and character of this charming coastal resort. The scene is set with the elegant, tree-lined Lightburne Avenue, where Victorian and Edwardian houses stand proudly, their facades adorned with intricate details and ornate features. The cobblestone street, now mostly covered with asphalt, is dotted with horse-drawn carriages and a few motor cars, symbolizing the transition from the horse-drawn era to the modern age. The tranquil atmosphere is further enhanced by the lush greenery, with trees lining the streets and gardens bursting with vibrant flowers. In the distance, the Irish Sea shimmers in the sunlight, providing a breathtaking backdrop to the scene. The people in the photograph add a touch of humanity to the image, as they go about their daily lives, oblivious to the passage of time. Children play in the streets, while adults engage in conversation or attend to their chores. The sense of community and connection to the land is palpable, making this photograph a poignant reminder of the rich history and traditions of St Annes on Sea. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, offers a unique perspective on the past and serves as a testament to the enduring charm of this beautiful coastal town. It invites us to reflect on the changes that have taken place over the years and to appreciate the beauty and history that remains.
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