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Aire Street, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Aire Street, Knottingley, West Yorkshire. Sadly, all of the buildings pictured (apart from the distant St. Botolphs Church) have been replaced following almost complete demolition of this pretty street in the late 1960s. Date: 1905
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Media ID 11552034
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 10.7cm (7" x 4.2")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
A Blast from the Past: Aire Street, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, 1905 This evocative photograph captures the charm and character of Aire Street in Knottingley, West Yorkshire, as it once was over a century ago. The image, taken in 1905, depicts a quaint and picturesque street lined with well-preserved, red-brick buildings, their facades adorned with intricate architectural details. The cobblestone pavement, horse-drawn carts, and the occasional figure in period attire add to the sense of a bygone era. Sadly, the story of Aire Street is not one of preservation but of loss. All but one of the buildings in this photograph have been demolished, a casualty of the late 1960s urban renewal efforts. The only remaining structure is the distant St. Botolph's Church, its spire reaching towards the heavens as a silent witness to the passage of time. The history of Aire Street is a reminder of the delicate balance between progress and preservation. While the area may have undergone significant changes, this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to appreciate the unique character and beauty of a time long gone. As we admire the intricacies of the brickwork, the curves of the horse-drawn carts, and the folds of the period clothing, we are transported back to a time when life moved at a slower pace. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of cherishing our past and the irreplaceable value of our historical heritage.
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