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Street scene during carnival, Walton on the Naze, Essex
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Street scene during carnival, Walton on the Naze, Essex
People in the High Street during a carnival or fancy dress parade at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex.
circa 1900
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Carnival Essex Fancy Naze Parade Walton Watkinson
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This photograph captures the lively spirit of a carnival day in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, circa 1900. The High Street is bustling with activity as people of all ages don their most elaborate and creative fancy dress costumes for the parade. A horse-drawn cart, adorned with colorful ribbons and flowers, transports revelers through the scene. A large sign above a shop window reads "Watkinson & Ribdelsdell," the name of a local business that has long since vanished. The buildings on either side of the street are adorned with banners and pennants, adding to the festive atmosphere. The road is filled with the sounds of laughter, music, and the clatter of horse hooves. The Edwardian era was a time of social celebration and community spirit, and this photograph beautifully encapsulates the joy and camaraderie of a carnival day in a small English seaside town. The people in the photograph are dressed in a variety of costumes, from elaborate and ornate to simple and whimsical, reflecting the creativity and imagination of the community. This photograph is a precious reminder of a bygone era, when the simple pleasures of life, like a day at the carnival, brought people together to celebrate and create memories that would last a lifetime. The image is part of the Pete Frost Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library and is a must-see for anyone interested in the history and culture of early 20th century England.
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