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Union Street from top of Market Street, looking East (b / w photo)
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Union Street from top of Market Street, looking East (b / w photo)
7191266 Union Street from top of Market Street, looking East (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Union Street from top of Market Street, looking East. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905). Many of the photos are clearly earlier.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25216400
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This print captures a mesmerizing view of Union Street from the top of Market Street, looking East. The image, taken by James Porter in the late 19th century, showcases the architectural beauty of Aberdeen and its surrounding district. The bustling street is lined with elegant buildings that stand as testaments to the city's rich history. Each structure tells a story, reflecting the unique blend of Scottish heritage and European influence found in this corner of Great Britain. From intricate details adorning facades to grand archways welcoming passersby, these architecturally stunning designs are truly captivating. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it transports us back to an era when horse-drawn carriages traversed cobbled streets and pedestrians strolled along gas-lit sidewalks. The atmosphere exudes an air of sophistication and charm that is characteristic of early 20th-century Europe. This photograph not only offers a glimpse into Aberdeen's past but also serves as a reminder of how architecture can shape our perception of a place. It invites us to appreciate the artistry behind each building while marveling at their collective impact on the cityscape. With its timeless appeal, this image sparks curiosity about what life was like during those bygone days. It stands as both a historical document and a work of art—a testament to James Porter's skillful eye for capturing moments that transcend time itself.
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