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Parade, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Parade, Whitehaven, near Cleator Moor, Cumbria, England. Date: 1900s
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Cumbria Moor Parade Whitehaven
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of community and celebration during a parade in the historic coastal town of Whitehaven, Cumbria, in the 1900s. Located near Cleator Moor, Whitehaven has a rich maritime history and was once a major port for the coal mining industry in England. The town's residents are seen here proudly marching in the parade, dressed in their finest attire, waving flags and carrying banners. The children in the foreground, dressed in their Sunday best, gaze in awe at the passing floats and performers. The horses, adorned with colorful decorations, pull ornate carriages filled with townspeople, adding to the festive atmosphere. The grand archway in the background, adorned with garlands and bunting, marks the entrance to the parade route. The sun peeks out from behind the clouds, casting a warm glow over the scene. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to a simpler era, where community spirit and pride were at the heart of every celebration.
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