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Greetings Card : High Street, Ayr, Ayrshire
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High Street, Ayr, Ayrshire
High Street, Ayr, near Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland. Date: 1907
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Media ID 14199866
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Brighten someone's day with a piece of history! Our High Street, Ayr greeting card from Media Storehouse features a charming image of this Scottish town's bustling main street, captured in 1907. With horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians going about their business, this classic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a bygone era. Perfect for those who love history or have connections to Ayrshire, Scotland, this unique and beautifully printed greeting card is sure to bring a smile to the recipient's face."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: High Street, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, 1907 High Street, Ayr, in the heart of Ayrshire, Scotland, is a bustling commercial and cultural hub that has been attracting visitors for centuries. This evocative photograph, taken in 1907, offers a fascinating glimpse into the town's rich history and the daily life of its residents during a bygone era. The image captures the High Street's vibrant atmosphere, with its well-dressed shoppers and horse-drawn carriages navigating the cobblestone streets. The imposing facade of Ayr Carnegie Library, a testament to the town's commitment to literacy and education, dominates the left side of the frame. Across the street, a variety of shops display their wares, from groceries and textiles to hardware and haberdashery. Ayr's proximity to Prestwick, a popular seaside resort, is evident in the presence of several hotels and boarding houses, catering to the influx of tourists seeking the area's natural beauty and healthful sea air. The photograph also reveals the importance of agriculture in the region, with a livestock market visible in the background. The year 1907 marked a period of growth and prosperity for Ayr, as it continued to expand its industrial and commercial sectors while maintaining its traditional Scottish character. This photograph serves as an invaluable record of the town's history, allowing us to appreciate the resilience and adaptability of its people and the enduring charm of its streets. As we marvel at the intricacies of this image, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of stories and experiences that unfolded on the High Street of Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, over a century ago.
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