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New Milton, Hampshire - Station Road
New Milton, Hampshire - Station Road. I can report that the Coal and Manure Merchants is now a Ladbrokes...! Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 11579459
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Awnings Hampshire Milton Pole Telegraph
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: New Milton, Hampshire - Station Road, circa 1908 2. Witness the captivating transformation New Milton, Hampshire's Station Road has undergone over the past century with this evocative photograph from the early 1900s. The image, taken circa 1908, reveals a bustling scene of quaint shops and businesses, each adorned with inviting awnings and unique signage. 3. At the heart of the scene, the Coal and Manure Merchants' shop stands out, its distinctive signage a testament to the town's industrial past. Horse-drawn carts and carriages line the cobblestone street, while a lone automobile adds a hint of modernity to the otherwise traditional tableau. 4. The telegraph pole in the foreground, with its intricate network of wires, serves as a reminder of the burgeoning communication technology that was starting to connect the world. The photograph's crisp details, from the shop windows displaying various wares to the intricate patterns on the awnings, offer a glimpse into the daily life of New Milton's residents over a century ago. 5. This photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites us to explore the rich history of New Milton and the role it played in the broader context of Hampshire's development. As we marvel at the changes that have taken place, we are reminded of the enduring spirit of this charming town and its ability to adapt to the passing of time. 6. Intrigued visitors and locals alike will find themselves drawn to the stories that unfold in this photograph, as they ponder the lives of the people who once frequented these shops and the events that shaped New Milton's history. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a precious piece of heritage that connects us to our past.
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