Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Surrey > Redhill
England / Redhill, Surrey
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
England / Redhill, Surrey
The High Street, with a number of street traders and other vehicles Date: 1904
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14272253
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Redhill Surrey Traders Vehicles
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Bustling High Street in Redhill, Surrey, England, 1904 This evocative photograph captures the vibrant atmosphere of Redhill's High Street in Surrey, England, in the year 1904. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily life of this bustling community. The cobblestone street is lined with a variety of street traders, each setting up their stalls and displaying an array of goods. The traders, dressed in turn-of-the-century attire, engage with customers and haggle over prices. The scene is filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of fresh produce, baked goods, and other wares. In the background, horse-drawn vehicles and bicycles navigate the narrow street, adding to the sense of activity and movement. The horse-drawn omnibus, a common mode of transportation during this era, is a prominent feature, carrying passengers to their destinations. The architecture of the buildings along the High Street is a testament to the era, with their intricate brickwork, ornate details, and tall chimneys. The presence of a few trees and a few passersby, dressed in their Sunday best, adds to the authenticity of the scene. This photograph offers a unique window into the past, providing a glimpse into the daily life and commerce of a small English town over a century ago. The energy and vitality of the scene, as well as the rich historical context, make it a captivating and valuable addition to any collection.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
