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Street scene, Liskeard, Cornwall
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Street scene, Liskeard, Cornwall
Street scene in the market town of Liskeard, Cornwall. Date: circa 1950s
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© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
Bank Banks Bicycle Bicycles Cornish Lloyds Parked Pedestrians Liskeard
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Step back in time with this street scene photograph of Liskeard, a charming market town nestled in the heart of Cornwall, England, circa 1950s. The image transports us to a bygone era, filled with the unique character and charm of this historic town. The stone buildings lining the narrow street exude an air of timeless elegance, their intricate details and weathered facades bearing witness to the passage of time. The imposing presence of the Lloyds Bank, with its ornate signage and grand entrance, adds a sense of stability and history to the scene. Parked cars line the side of the road, their vintage models a stark contrast to the modern vehicles that dominate our streets today. The occasional bicycle, leaning against a wall or parked on the pavement, speaks to the simpler mode of transportation that was once the norm. People go about their daily business on the bustling pavement, their expressions and attire reflecting the spirit of the era. The market town's vibrant energy is palpable, as merchants set up shop and haggle with customers, the sounds of laughter and lively conversation filling the air. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of Liskeard, a town that continues to captivate visitors with its unique character and charm. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty and intrigue of this bygone era, and let the magic of Liskeard's past transport you to a time when life moved at a slower pace.
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