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Orford Street, Orford, Suffolk

Orford Street, Orford, Woodbridge, near Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England. Date: 1910s

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Aldeburgh Orford Suffolk Woodbridge


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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Orford Street, Orford, Suffolk, England, 1910s" Orford Street in Orford, a picturesque village nestled between Woodbridge and Aldeburgh in the English county of Suffolk, presents a captivating scene in this early 20th-century photograph. The image, taken in the 1910s, offers an enchanting glimpse into the history and charm of this quaint English village. The photograph reveals a narrow, cobbled street lined with quaint, red-brick houses, their facades adorned with ivy and other climbing plants. The houses, some with thatched roofs, exude an air of tranquility and timelessness. The street is mostly deserted, save for a few figures in period clothing, adding to the sense of a bygone era. At the end of the street, the impressive ruins of Orford Castle can be seen, standing proudly on a mound overlooking the village and the River Ore. The castle, a Norman fortification built in the late 12th century, is a testament to the rich history of the area. The photograph also reveals the simple pleasures of rural life in the 1910s. Horse-drawn carts and bicycles are the primary modes of transportation, while children play in the streets, their laughter echoing through the quiet village. The scene is further enhanced by the vibrant autumn foliage, adding a splash of color to the otherwise monochromatic palette of the photograph. This photograph is a precious reminder of a simpler time, when life moved at a slower pace, and the beauty of nature and history were cherished and celebrated. It invites us to reflect on the rich heritage of Orford and the surrounding areas, and to appreciate the enduring charm of rural England.

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