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Morlancourt (Somme), France - The Main Square
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Morlancourt (Somme), France - The Main Square
Morlancourt in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France - La Rue d Albert (Albert Street). Date: circa 1909
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Department Hauts De France May18 Somme Albert
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1. Title: "A Blissful Moment in Time: Morlancourt's Main Square (circa 1909) - La Rue d'Albert, Somme, France" 2. Description: This photograph transports us back in time to the charming French town of Morlancourt, located in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France, specifically in the Somme department. The image, taken circa 1909, showcases the town's picturesque main square, where the tranquil ambiance is accentuated by the quaint Albert Street (La Rue d'Albert) that runs through it. 3. Background: Morlancourt, a small yet enchanting town, is nestled in the heart of the Somme region, an area rich in history and natural beauty. This photograph offers a glimpse into the town's past, revealing the peaceful and idyllic setting that once captivated its residents and visitors alike. 4. Scene: The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians strolling along the cobblestone streets. The buildings lining Albert Street are adorned with intricate architectural details, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistry of a time long past. The trees that line the square are in full bloom, adding a splash of color and vibrancy to the scene. 5. Significance: This photograph is a testament to the enduring charm of small-town France and the rich history that can be found in even the most seemingly ordinary places. It invites us to imagine the stories of the people who once walked these streets, and to appreciate the beauty and tranquility that can be found in the smallest of towns. 6. Conclusion: This image of Morlancourt's main square, taken circa 1909, offers a glimpse into the past and invites us to appreciate the simple pleasures of a bygone era. The quaint Albert Street, lined with charming buildings and bustling with activity, serves as a reminder of the enduring charm and history of small-town France.
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