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The Poultry Cross and Silver Street in Salisbury. 18 July 1923
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The Poultry Cross and Silver Street in Salisbury. 18 July 1923
The Poultry Cross and Silver Street in Salisbury.
18 July 1923
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Media ID 11034446
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Church Lampost Scene Street Town View Alfieri Market Cross Salisbury
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This photo print, captured by Alfieri on 18 July 1923, transports us back to the charming streets of Salisbury in the 1920s. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the iconic Poultry Cross, standing tall amidst a bustling market scene. Its intricate design and historical significance make it a true architectural gem. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, our eyes are drawn to Silver Street stretching out before us. Lined with picturesque Tudor-style houses, their dark facades beautifully contrast against the light-colored cobblestones beneath our feet. A vintage lampost adds an old-world charm to this enchanting street view. The presence of a church in the background reminds us of Salisbury's rich religious heritage. Its spire reaching towards the sky serves as a reminder that faith has always been deeply embedded within these ancient walls. Beyond its architectural wonders, this photograph also offers glimpses into daily life during that era. People can be seen strolling along the street, dressed in fashionable attire typical of the time period. Their presence brings vitality and movement to an otherwise still frame. Alfieri's skillful composition captures not only a moment frozen in time but also evokes emotions and nostalgia for days gone by. This Europeana photography treasure allows us to immerse ourselves in history while appreciating both the grandeur and simplicity found within one small town's streetscape.
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