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High Street, Exeter, England
High Street, Exeter, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: High Street, Exeter, England, circa 1890-1900" Step back in time with this photograph of Exeter's High Street, taken between approximately 1890 and 1900. This charming, coloured image transports us to a bygone era, inviting us to explore the history and nostalgia of this picturesque English town. Exeter, a historic city located in Devon, England, is renowned for its rich heritage and architectural beauty. The High Street, the city's main thoroughfare, has been a bustling hub of activity since medieval times. This photograph, however, offers a quieter, more introspective glimpse into the past. The image reveals a narrow, cobblestone street lined with quaint, Victorian-era buildings. The red-tiled roofs and ornate brickwork are adorned with ivy, adding to the old-world charm. Horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians make their way along the street, while shopkeepers attend to their wares. The photograph, produced using the Photochrom process, showcases the vibrant colours and intricate details of the era. The process, which involved the use of multiple glass plates and pigments, allowed for the creation of detailed, coloured images that captured the essence of the past. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and enduring charm of Exeter's High Street. It invites us to reflect on the changes that have occurred over the centuries and to appreciate the beauty and character of this historic English town. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of nostalgia, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this photograph is sure to captivate and inspire.
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