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Shrewsbury Castle CC80_00503
MORRISs CAFE, CASTLE GATES, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE. Figures standing outside Morriss Cafe at 13 Castle Gates, with the main hall of Shrewsbury Castle atop the hill behind
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Media ID 22140057
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Cafe Castle Early 20th Century Pedestrians Timber Framed Building London Midland And Scottish Railway
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This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the charming Morriss Cafe nestled at 13 Castle Gates in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Standing proudly outside this timber-framed building are figures from the early 20th century, their presence adding life and character to the scene. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn beyond the bustling pedestrians towards the majestic main hall of Shrewsbury Castle perched atop a hill in the background. The castle's grandeur is beautifully juxtaposed against the quaintness of Morriss Cafe, creating a picturesque view that encapsulates both history and everyday life. The influence of London Midland and Scottish Railway is evident here as they have masterfully captured this slice of local heritage. Their attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty of these structures but also provides insight into how people lived during that era. This print serves as a visual time capsule, transporting us back to an era where cafes were gathering places for locals and visitors alike. It invites us to imagine conversations over steaming cups of coffee or tea while admiring the magnificent castle looming above. Through its historical significance and artistic composition, this photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era that continues to captivate our imagination today.
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