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Real Photographs, c.1939: High Petergate, York (coloured photo)
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Real Photographs, c.1939: High Petergate, York (coloured photo)
8671467 Real Photographs, c.1939: High Petergate, York (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: High Petergate, York. Illustration for one of a set of 44 cigarette cards, entitled Real Photographs, issued by State Express and Ardath in c.1939.); © Look and Learn
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Bars Cafe Coffee Place North Yorskhire Painted Glass Stained Glass Window Street Cafe Towers York Yorkshire 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty
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This stunning colored photograph captures the charm and character of High Petergate in York, England, circa 1939. The image is part of a set of 44 cigarette cards titled Real Photographs, issued by State Express and Ardath during that time period.
High Petergate is depicted bustling with activity, showcasing a bar or pub with patrons enjoying drinks outside on the street. The architecture of the buildings along the street is highlighted, with a prominent tower rising in the background. Stained glass windows add a touch of artistic flair to the scene.
The vibrant colors bring this snapshot from history to life, offering a glimpse into daily life in England during the early 20th century. The details captured in this image evoke nostalgia for a bygone era filled with charm and elegance.
This photograph serves as both a historical document and a work of art, capturing not just an ordinary street scene but also the essence of English culture at that time. It transports viewers back to the bustling streets of York in 1939, inviting them to immerse themselves in its rich history and timeless beauty.
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