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Bridge Street, Ballater, Aberdeenshire
Bridge Street, Ballater, near Milton of Tullich, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Showing Premises of MacKenzies Tobacconist Date: 1910s
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Aberdeenshire Ballater Milton Premises Tobacconist
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Bridge Street, Ballater, Aberdeenshire - MacKenzies Tobacconist, 1910s" 2. Captions: Step back in time with this photograph of Bridge Street in Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, taken in the 1910s. The image, showing the premises of MacKenzies Tobacconist, offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of this charming town. Located near Milton of Tullich, Bridge Street is a picturesque thoroughfare lined with traditional stone buildings, each with their own stories to tell. In this photograph, the cobblestone street is bustling with activity, as horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians make their way along the narrow street. The focus of the photograph is the MacKenzies Tobacconist shop, with its distinctive signage and display of tobacco products. The shop's windows are adorned with intricate wooden frames, and the exterior is covered in ivy, adding to its old-world charm. The 1910s were an era of significant change in Scotland, with the country undergoing rapid industrialization and urbanization. This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the daily life of Ballater's residents during this time. MacKenzies Tobacconist was likely a hub of social activity, as tobacco shops were popular gathering places for locals and travelers alike. The shop's proprietor, Mr. MacKenzie, would have been an integral part of the community, providing not only tobacco products but also news and conversation. Today, Bridge Street in Ballater remains a popular tourist destination, drawing visitors from around the world who are drawn to its historic charm and natural beauty. This photograph serves as a reminder of the town's rich history and the stories that lie within its walls. Join us on a journey through time as we explore the history of Bridge Street, Ballater, and the MacKenzies Tobacconist, a piece of Scotland's past that continues to captivate and inspire.
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