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Douglas promenade, Isle of Man, Victorian period
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Douglas promenade, Isle of Man, Victorian period
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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Step back in time and experience the charm of Douglas Promenade in the Victorian era, as captured in this beautiful photograph from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. The Isle of Man, located in the Irish Sea between England and Ireland, was a popular destination for Victorian and Edwardian travelers seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. Douglas, the island's largest town, was renowned for its picturesque promenade, which offered breathtaking views of the sea and the picturesque town. In this vintage image, we see a horse-drawn tram making its way along the promenade, its passengers enjoying the fresh sea air and the scenic beauty of their surroundings. The elegant Victorian buildings lining the promenade, with their ornate facades and intricate details, add to the sense of grandeur and sophistication. The early 20th century was a time of great change, as the world was on the cusp of modernity, but the Isle of Man and Douglas Promenade seemed to exist in a time of their own, preserving the charm and elegance of a bygone era. The Victorian and Edwardian eras were known for their love of leisure and the great outdoors, and Douglas Promenade offered the perfect setting for a day out. Visitors could enjoy a stroll along the promenade, take a horse-drawn tram ride, or simply sit and watch the world go by. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Isle of Man and Douglas Promenade, and a reminder of the simple pleasures of a bygone era.
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