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Crookedholm, Hurlford, Kilmarnock, Scotland
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Crookedholm, Hurlford, Kilmarnock, Scotland
Crookedholm, Hurlford, Kilmarnock, Scotland.
circa 1910s
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Media ID 23106560
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Barrels Irvine Kilmarnock Wagon
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Crookedholm, Hurlford, Kilmarnock, Scotland - Circa 1910s" 2. Description: This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, transports us back in time to the quaint village of Crookedholm, nestled in the heart of Hurlford, Kilmarnock, Scotland. The image captures the essence of rural Scottish life during an era of horse-drawn carts and bustling streets. 3. Scene: In the foreground, a man skillfully maneuvers a wagon piled high with barrels, expertly navigating the narrow, cobblestone street. The cart's destination appears to be the Irvine River, which runs alongside the village, providing a vital waterway for transportation and commerce. 4. Village Life: The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of Crookedholm's residents. Clothes hang out to dry on lines strung between houses, while children play in the streets, their laughter echoing through the air. The village's quaint cottages, with their whitewashed walls and thatched roofs, exude a sense of charm and tranquility. 5. Historical Context: The photograph provides a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when horse-drawn carts were the primary mode of transportation and the Irvine River played a crucial role in the village's economic development. The image serves as a reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped the Scottish community of Crookedholm, Hurlford, Kilmarnock. 6. Conclusion: This evocative photograph invites us to explore the stories and memories of the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of the people who once called Crookedholm home. The image stands as a testament to the enduring charm and resilience of rural Scotland and the importance of preserving its history for future generations.
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