Dewsbury - Savile Road

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Dewsbury - Savile Road

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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

Dewsbury Savile

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Step back in time with this vintage photograph of Dewsbury's Savile Road, as captured by The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dewsbury, a historic market town located in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England, is depicted in this image as a bustling hub of activity. The photograph, taken from an elevated perspective, offers a bird's eye view of the busy street, with its cobblestone pavements, horse-drawn carts, and lantern-lit shops. Savile Road, a major thoroughfare in Dewsbury, is shown teeming with people and vehicles. Horse-drawn carts laden with goods make their way along the street, while pedestrians, some carrying shopping bags or pushing prams, navigate the crowded sidewalks. The shops along the road, illuminated by the warm glow of lanterns, offer a tantalizing glimpse into the past. From grocers and butchers to haberdasheries and bakeries, the variety of businesses is evident. The photograph also reveals the architectural charm of Dewsbury, with its mix of Victorian and Georgian buildings. The intricate details of the facades, from the ornate brickwork to the decorative ironwork, are beautifully preserved in this image. The presence of the church spire in the background adds a sense of history and tradition to the scene. This photograph is a treasure trove of details that transport us back to a bygone era. The horse-drawn carts, lanterns, and cobblestone streets are a stark contrast to the modern world we live in today. It is a reminder of the rich history and heritage of Dewsbury and the importance of preserving it for future generations.

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