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Pow Street, Workington, Cumbria, UK
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Pow Street, Workington, Cumbria, UK
Scene in Pow Street, Workington, Cumbria, UK.
circa 1910s
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Media ID 23049426
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Bookbinders Bros Busy Carr Carrs Cumbria Flour Grocers Ladder Narrow Newsagents Signs Stepladder Sunblind Sunblinds Workington
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Step back in time with this photograph of Pow Street in Workington, Cumbria, UK, circa 1910s. The bustling scene showcases the narrow, cobblestone street filled with a variety of shops and businesses. On the left, a newsagents and bookbinders proudly displays its wares, while a grocer's shop, Ritson Bros, entices customers with fresh produce. Across the street, a sign for Carr and Carr's Flour Mill catches the eye, hinting at the area's industrial past. The sunblinds hanging above the shops add a touch of charm, providing much-needed shade on sunny days. In the foreground, a man carefully adjusts a sunblind from a stepladder, while another man, dressed in workman's clothes, carries a large bundle of steel. The hustle and bustle of the busy street is palpable, with people going about their daily business, making this photograph a fascinating glimpse into the past. This photograph not only captures the essence of Pow Street in the 1910s but also showcases the unique character and charm of Workington, Cumbria, UK. The blend of traditional shops, industrial history, and friendly community spirit is still present in this charming town, making it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in English history and culture.
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