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Skipton High Street a58_00206
Red Lion public house, High Street, Skipton, Craven, North Yorkshire. A view from the north-west showing numbers 25-31 High Street, including the Red Lion Public House. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 25129458
Filename: aa58_00206.jpg
Size: 6836 x 4944 (5.9MB)
Date: 18th May 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
Georgian High Street Public House Shop Shopping Street Scene Red Lion
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This print by George Bernard Mason takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Skipton High Street in North Yorkshire. The image showcases a charming Georgian street scene, capturing the essence of a bygone era. In this particular view from the north-west, our attention is drawn to numbers 25-31 High Street, which includes the iconic Red Lion Public House. Standing proudly amidst its neighboring shops and establishments, this historic pub exudes character and charm with its traditional architecture. The photograph beautifully captures the vibrant atmosphere of Skipton's high street. Shoppers can be seen strolling along the pavement, perhaps on their way to explore the various shops that line both sides of the street. The storefronts display an array of goods and services, offering a glimpse into daily life during this period. Mason's expert composition allows us to immerse ourselves in this snapshot from history. The intricate details showcased in each building tell stories of their own, while collectively painting a vivid picture of what life was like on Skipton High Street at that time. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by George Bernard Mason for Historic England, we are transported back in time to experience a slice of everyday life in Skipton - where history comes alive through every brick and cobblestone.
