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High Street Gate, Salisbury, Wiltshire, May 1947
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High Street Gate, Salisbury, Wiltshire, May 1947
A GWR Publicity view of High Street Gate, Salisbury, Wiltshire in May 1947. The gate is the main entrance to Salisburys historic Cathedral Close and was built between 1327 and 1342
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 19964823
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1940s 1947 Publicity Spring Wiltshire Cathedral Close Gateway Salisbury
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This print takes us back to the enchanting streets of Salisbury, Wiltshire in May 1947. Standing proudly at the heart of this historic city is the magnificent High Street Gate, a gateway to Salisburys' renowned Cathedral Close. Built with meticulous craftsmanship between 1327 and 1342, this gate has witnessed centuries of history unfold. In this GWR Publicity view, captured during the vibrant spring season, we are transported to a bygone era. The image exudes a sense of tranquility as pedestrians leisurely stroll through the gate's arched entrance. Blossoming flowers add bursts of color and life to an otherwise stone-clad scene. The High Street Gate stands as a testament to architectural brilliance and serves as a symbolic link between past and present. Its grandeur invites visitors into Salisburys' cherished Cathedral Close - an area steeped in religious significance and cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this timeless photograph, we can almost feel the weight of history that permeates every inch of these ancient walls. It reminds us that even amidst post-war challenges faced in the 1940s, beauty endures and communities thrive. Let this evocative snapshot transport you back in time; let it inspire awe for both human ingenuity and nature's resilience.
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