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North Shields shops a49_07233
Filename: aa49_07233.jpg
Size: 5539 x 3916 (4.8MB)
Date: 18th May 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
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North Shields shops a49_07233
97-100 Howard Street, North Shields, North Tyneside, 1949. Exterior view from the north-west of 97-100 Howard Street
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Media ID 25129330
© Historic England Archive
1940s Georgian House Shop Terrace
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of North Shields in 1949. Standing tall and proud, we are presented with an exterior view from the north-west of 97-100 Howard Street. This Georgian terrace, a true architectural gem, showcases the timeless beauty of its era. The image transports us to a bygone era where life seemed simpler yet vibrant. The row of houses turned shops exudes character and charm as it lines the street, each building telling its own story. From the elegant windows adorned with delicate curtains to the intricate details on their facades, these structures stand as a testament to craftsmanship long gone. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but imagine what life was like for those who once inhabited these spaces. Were they shopkeepers serving customers day after day? Or perhaps families residing within these walls, creating memories that would last a lifetime? Regardless of their purpose or inhabitants at that particular moment in history, one thing remains certain: this photograph serves as a powerful reminder of our shared heritage and how architecture has shaped our communities over time. Thanks to Historic England Archive's dedication to preserving such treasures from our past, we are able to appreciate and reflect upon moments like this – glimpses into history that allow us to connect with generations before us while appreciating the beauty found in everyday places.
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