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Alnwick, Northumberland - Castle from The Dairy Grounds
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Alnwick, Northumberland - Castle from The Dairy Grounds
Alnwick, Northumberland - Castle from The Dairy Grounds (over the River Aln). Date: circa 1940
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Alnwick Dairy Grounds Northumberland
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Basking in the gentle glow of a bygone era, this photograph transports us back to the enchanting town of Alnwick, Northumberland, in the early 1940s. The image, taken from The Dairy Grounds, showcases the resplendent Alnwick Castle, a historic fortress that has stood proudly since the 11th century. The castle, with its intricate architecture and grandeur, is a testament to the rich history and heritage of the region. The River Aln, meandering gracefully through the landscape, adds a serene and picturesque touch to the scene. The sturdy bridge, arcing elegantly over the river, connects the castle to the town, inviting visitors to explore the wonders that lie beyond. The lush greenery and vibrant autumnal hues of the trees lining the riverbanks add a sense of tranquility and charm to the image. The photograph, taken circa 1940, offers a glimpse into a simpler time, where the passage of days was marked by the changing of the seasons and the rhythm of daily life. The absence of modern conveniences and the quiet stillness of the scene transport us to a world far removed from the hustle and bustle of the present day. This evocative image, with its timeless beauty and nostalgic charm, serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of Alnwick and the magic of the past. It invites us to pause, reflect, and appreciate the simple pleasures of life, while also inspiring a sense of wonder and curiosity about the stories that lie hidden within its frames.
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