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Plymouth - Old Town Street
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Plymouth - Old Town Street
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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Step back in time with this image of Plymouth's Old Town Street, as depicted in a vintage lantern slide from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, available at Mary Evans Prints Online. The photograph transports us to a bygone era, with its narrow cobblestone street lined with quaint, ivy-covered buildings, each boasting unique architectural details. The atmospheric scene is further enhanced by the soft, diffused light filtering through the clouds above, casting an ethereal glow on the ancient stone facades. The Old Town area of Plymouth, Devon, England, is steeped in history and character, and this photograph offers a glimpse into its rich past. The image invites us to imagine the hustle and bustle of daily life that once filled the streets, as horse-drawn carriages clattered along the cobbles and merchants called out to passersby from their shop fronts. The lantern slide, a popular medium for projecting images during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, adds to the vintage charm of the photograph. The intricate patterns and textures of the Old Town Street are beautifully preserved in this delicate, glass-plate negative, making it a treasured piece of historical record and a captivating work of art. This photograph is not only a window into the past, but also a reminder of the enduring allure of Plymouth's Old Town, with its timeless charm and fascinating history. Whether used as a decorative piece in a home or office, or as a source of inspiration for creative projects, this image of Old Town Street is sure to transport and delight.
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