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Entrance to Eagle and Child Yard, Hunslet, Leeds, 1896 (b / w photo)
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Entrance to Eagle and Child Yard, Hunslet, Leeds, 1896 (b / w photo)
LLS218018 Entrance to Eagle and Child Yard, Hunslet, Leeds, 1896 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Leeds Library and Information Service, Leeds, UK; eLeeds Library and Information Service; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23193278
© Leeds Library and Information Service / Bridgeman Images
Alley Bowler Hat Cobbled Street Cobbles Posing Sign Daily Life Scene
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This photograph, titled "Entrance to Eagle and Child Yard, Hunslet, Leeds, 1896" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Victorian England. The image captures a slice of daily life in Hunslet as captured by an English photographer from the 19th century. In this scene, we are transported to a narrow alleyway adorned with cobblestones and lined with supply stores. A prominent sign above the entrance reads "Eagle and Child Yard" inviting our curiosity about what lies beyond its threshold. Two figures stand at the entrance - one donning a bowler hat while striking a pose for the camera. The charm of this photograph lies not only in its composition but also in its ability to transport us into another era. It offers glimpses into the lives of ordinary people going about their day-to-day activities on this cobbled street. Among them are children who add an element of innocence and playfulness to the scene. Preserved through time, this remarkable piece serves as a testament to both the artistry of early photography and our fascination with capturing moments frozen forever. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' efforts in preserving historical works like these, we can now appreciate and reflect upon this snapshot from over a century ago.
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