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Main Street, Appledore, Devon
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Main Street, Appledore, Devon
Main Street, Appledore, Burlescombe, Devon, England. Showing Horse & Trap Date: 1920
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1. Title: "A Blast from the Past: Main Street, Appledore, Burlescombe, Devon - 1920" 2. Description: This photograph transports us back in time to the quaint English village of Appledore, Burlescombe, Devon, in the year 1920. The image showcases the main street, lined with charming, stone-built houses, their facades adorned with ivy and flowers, exuding a timeless charm. 3. History: The horse-drawn trap, which is the center of attention, adds an authentic touch to the scene, reminding us of a bygone era. Horses were the primary mode of transportation before the advent of automobiles, and this image offers a glimpse into the rural lifestyle of the early 20th century. 4. Setting: The cobblestone street, with its gentle incline, is bustling with activity. Villagers are seen going about their daily tasks, while children play in the foreground, adding a sense of warmth and community to the photograph. 5. Architecture: The architectural beauty of the village is evident in the picture, with its Tudor-style houses, thatched roofs, and quaint shops. The village church, with its tall spire, stands proudly in the background, a testament to the rich history and heritage of the area. 6. Narrative: This photograph offers a unique perspective into the past, allowing us to appreciate the simple joys of rural life in England during the early 1900s. The horse-drawn trap, the cobblestone street, and the charming village houses all contribute to a scene that is both picturesque and nostalgic. 7. Conclusion: This photograph of Main Street, Appledore, Burlescombe, Devon, taken in 1920, is a treasure trove of history and charm. It invites us to take a journey back in time, to an era when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of community and nature were cherished.
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