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Bermuda - Front Street, Hamilton
Bermuda - Front Street, Hamilton - Busy mix of trade and traffic Date: circa 1903
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Balconies Bermuda Bermudan Busy Cabs Carriages Cases Crates Hamilton Packing Pole Poles Quay Quayside Telegraph Traffic Traps Warehouses Wharf Pallets
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Step back in time with this photograph of Front Street in Hamilton, Bermuda, circa 1903. The bustling scene showcases the rich history and vibrant energy of this iconic quayside. The narrow, cobblestone street is a lively mix of trade and traffic, with horse-drawn cabs and carriages jostling for space among the delivery wagons and pedestrians. The warehouses and quayside buildings lining the street are a testament to Bermuda's rich maritime heritage. Crates and pallets are piled high, ready to be loaded onto ships at the wharf, while wooden packing cases and barrels fill the spaces between. The quay is a hive of activity, with sailors and dockworkers busy at work, unloading goods from the boats and transporting them to their destinations. The telegraph poles standing tall along the street hint at the island's early communication technology, while the balconies of the upper-story buildings offer glimpses into the daily lives of the residents. The harbor beyond is dotted with masts and sails, as ships wait their turn to unload their cargo. Despite the busy scene, there is a sense of order and rhythm to the chaos, with each person and animal seemingly aware of their role in the grand scheme of things. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into Bermuda's past, a time when the island was a bustling hub of trade and commerce.
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