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Bridge Street, Chester - Victorian period
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Bridge Street, Chester - Victorian period
Bridge Street, Chester - Victorian period Date: late 19th century
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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Step back in time with this print of Bridge Street in Chester during the Victorian period. The late 19th century scene captures the essence of a bygone era, with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians bustling along the cobblestone street.
The vintage lanterns lining the street add a warm glow to the scene, casting shadows on the historic buildings that line both sides of Bridge Street. The architecture reflects the grandeur and elegance of Victorian design, showcasing intricate details and ornate facades.
This snapshot from the Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection offers a glimpse into daily life in Chester during a time when gas lamps illuminated the streets and women wore long skirts and bonnets. The hustle and bustle of city life is evident as people go about their business, creating a sense of movement and energy in the image.
As you study this print closely, you can almost hear the clip-clop of hooves on pavement and smell the faint scent of coal smoke lingering in the air. It's moments like these that transport us back in time, allowing us to appreciate how much has changed while also marveling at how some things remain timeless.
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