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Grey Street, Newcastle
Looking down Grey Street in Newcastle. Date: circa 1830s
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1830s Cobbled Cohen Newcastle Optician Roads
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Grey Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne in the 1830s" This evocative photograph print transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Newcastle-upon-Tyne during the 1830s. The scene unfolds on Grey Street, a prominent thoroughfare that has long been a focal point of the city's commercial and social life. The cobblestone road, worn smooth by the passage of countless horse-drawn carriages and foot traffic, winds its way downhill, leading the eye towards the distant horizon. The buildings that line Grey Street are a testament to the architectural prowess of the era. Their grand facades, adorned with intricate stonework and ornate details, exude an air of sophistication and prosperity. Shops and businesses occupy many of these structures, their signs and wares enticing passersby. Among them, an optician's shop, identified by the quill pen and spectacles displayed in the window, invites those in need of vision correction. Transportation during this time was primarily horse-drawn, as evidenced by the horse and carriage making its way down the street. The clatter of hooves and the cacophony of voices fill the air, creating a lively and vibrant atmosphere. Despite the hustle and bustle, the image also captures moments of quiet reflection, as evidenced by the figure in the foreground, deep in thought as he leans against a wall. This photograph print offers a captivating glimpse into the past, inviting us to explore the history and charm of Grey Street in Newcastle-upon-Tyne during the 1830s.
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