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Bolton Road
Bolton Road, Pendleton, Manchester, Salford, Lancashire, England
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1. Title: "Bolton Road, Pendleton: A Vibrant Snapshot of Manchester's Industrial Past" Bolton Road in Pendleton, Manchester, Salford, Lancashire, England, is a captivating and evocative scene that transports us back in time. This photograph, taken by an unidentified photographer, offers a glimpse into Manchester's rich industrial history. The image, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, is a rights-managed print that showcases the area's unique character and charm. The photograph captures the essence of Bolton Road in the late 19th or early 20th century. The street is lined with red-brick terraced houses, their windows adorned with curtains and shutters, suggesting that life continues within their walls. The cobblestone road, worn smooth by the passage of countless horse-drawn carts and feet, winds its way towards the distant horizon. On the left side of the street, a row of factories and mills loom large, their chimneys belching smoke into the sky. The industrial landscape is a stark contrast to the residential area, yet it is an integral part of the community. The scene is a testament to the area's past as a hub of textile manufacturing and the vital role it played in Manchester's industrial revolution. The photograph also reveals the human element of the scene. People can be seen going about their daily business, from the woman in a bonnet walking her dog to the children playing in the street. The presence of these individuals adds depth and context to the image, making it a snapshot of a bygone era. This photograph of Bolton Road is a treasure trove of historical detail and a reminder of Manchester's industrial past. It invites us to explore the stories of the people who lived and worked in this area, and to appreciate the unique character that remains to this day.
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