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Motor lorry of Millar Brothers Carriers and Contractors, Gordon Arms Hotel
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Motor lorry of Millar Brothers Carriers and Contractors, Gordon Arms Hotel
Motor lorry of Millar Brothers Carriers and Contractors, Gordon Arms Hotel, Main Street, West Linton, Peeblesshire (c.1900)
Media ID 1958753
Old Borders And South West Scotland
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This print showcases the impressive motor lorry of Millar Brothers Carriers and Contractors, parked outside the iconic Gordon Arms Hotel in Main Street, West Linton, Peeblesshire. Dating back to around 1900, this image offers a fascinating glimpse into the transportation industry of old borders and southwest Scotland. The motor lorry itself stands as a testament to the advancements in technology during that era. Its robust design and sturdy wheels exude strength and reliability, reflecting the hardworking nature of Millar Brothers' operations. This vehicle was undoubtedly an essential asset for their contracting business, enabling them to transport goods efficiently across the region's rugged terrain. Set against the backdrop of Gordon Arms Hotel, one cannot help but appreciate its grandeur and historical significance. The hotel's architecture is reminiscent of a bygone era when it served as a hub for travelers exploring this picturesque part of Scotland. Its prominent position on Main Street further emphasizes its importance within the local community. This print not only captures an extraordinary moment frozen in time but also serves as a valuable record documenting both technological progress and architectural heritage. It allows us to reflect upon how far we have come while appreciating our roots in ancient traditions.
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