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Steels Monument and the Town Hall, Carlisle, Cumbria
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Steels Monument and the Town Hall, Carlisle, Cumbria
Monument to James Steel (1797-1851) and the Town Hall, Carlisle, Cumbria Date: circa 1920s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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1. Title: "A Time Gone By: Steels Monument and the Town Hall, Carlisle, Cumbria" 2.. This photograph, taken in the 1920s, showcases the striking contrast between the historic Steels Monument and the contemporary Town Hall in the heart of Carlisle, Cumbria. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and evolution of this charming English town. 3. The Steels Monument, dedicated to James Steel (1797-1851), stands proudly in the foreground, its ornate design and intricate details a testament to the craftsmanship of the past. The statue, adorned with foliage and surrounded by cobblestones, exudes an air of grandeur and importance, as if inviting us to delve deeper into the story of the man it honors. 4. In the background, the Town Hall, with its imposing facade and austere architecture, stands as a symbol of the town's progress and resilience. The awnings of the shops below provide shelter from the elements, while the tram and its tramlines add a touch of modernity to the scene. 5. The cobblestone streets, worn smooth by the passage of time and the passage of countless feet, bear witness to the daily life of the townspeople. The image invites us to imagine the bustling activity of the marketplace, the lively chatter of the locals, and the clatter of horse-drawn carriages and trams as they make their way through the town. 6. This photograph, with its intriguing blend of history and modernity, invites us to reflect on the passage of time and the enduring spirit of the people of Carlisle. It serves as a reminder that, despite the ever-changing world around us, there will always be a place for the stories and traditions of the past.
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