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Laying tram lines at Brunswick Square, Torquay. Circa 1905
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Laying tram lines at Brunswick Square, Torquay. Circa 1905
Torquay Herald Express
Mirrorpix
Torquay
Devon
England
Media ID 21765139
© Mirrorpix
1900s 1905 Bygones Construction Devon Edwardian Employment Historical Industry And Work Nostalgia Not Personality Rails South West Track Trams
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Brunswick Square, Torquay, circa 1905. The image captures a significant moment in history as tram lines are being laid down, forever changing the landscape of this charming seaside town. Intriguingly, we witness a snapshot of the construction process unfolding before our eyes. A group of hardworking builders can be seen meticulously placing each rail with precision and expertise. Their dedication to their craft is evident as they work tirelessly under the watchful gaze of onlookers. The scene exudes an air of nostalgia and transports us to a bygone era filled with Edwardian charm. The street is alive with activity; horse-drawn carriages pass by while elegantly dressed pedestrians navigate their way through the evolving cityscape. This photograph not only showcases the progress made in transport infrastructure but also highlights employment opportunities that arose from such developments. It serves as a reminder of how industries shape communities and provide livelihoods for countless individuals. As we delve into this historical treasure trove, we are reminded that every corner holds stories waiting to be discovered. This remarkable piece from Mirrorpix allows us to appreciate both the craftsmanship involved in laying tram lines and its impact on society during early 20th-century England.
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