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A trolley chair being used by residents to cross the River Cart, Glasgow
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A trolley chair being used by residents to cross the River Cart, Glasgow
A trolley chair being used by residents to cross the River Cart, Glasgow, to reach their homes as there is no bridge.
9th November 1927
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21606110
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1920s in Glasgow, where residents ingeniously utilize a trolley chair to cross the River Cart. The absence of a bridge seems inconsequential as these resourceful individuals find an unconventional solution to reach their homes. With a touch of humor and nostalgia, this snapshot captures the essence of old-world charm and traditional values. It serves as a reminder that even in times when modern conveniences were scarce, human ingenuity prevailed. The trolley chair becomes not just a means of transportation but also symbolizes the resilience and determination of these Glasgow locals. As we gaze upon this image frozen in time, it evokes feelings of curiosity and wonderment at how our ancestors adapted to life's challenges with such simplicity. This unique mode of travel may seem unusual by today's standards, but it speaks volumes about the spirit of adventure and camaraderie that defined those times. Let us take a moment to appreciate the beauty found within everyday moments like these – where ordinary people turned mundane tasks into extraordinary adventures. As we reflect on this slice of history through Mirrorpix's lens, we are reminded that sometimes it is our ability to think outside the box that truly defines who we are as humans.
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