East Battery, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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East Battery, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
East Battery, Charleston, South Carolina, USA, with the Ashley River and Charleston Harbour on the left. Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 14231760
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Ashley Battery Carolina Charleston Promenade Railings Waterfront
EDITORS COMMENTS
East Battery, Charleston, South Carolina, USA: A Glance into the Past (circa 1908) This evocative photograph captures the charm and beauty of Charleston, South Carolina, USA, as it appeared around the turn of the 20th century. The scene focuses on East Battery, a historic landmark located at the eastern end of the Charleston peninsula. The Ashley River and Charleston Harbour are visible on the left, their tranquil waters reflecting the graceful architecture of the city. The East Battery promenade, with its ornate railings, offers a picturesque setting for leisurely strolls. Horse-drawn carts and carriages transport visitors and residents along the cobblestone streets, adding to the nostalgic atmosphere. The elegant houses and buildings, with their grand facades and intricate details, exude a sense of history and refinement. The horses, with their proud and regal demeanor, seem to embody the spirit of this coastal city. Their presence underscores the importance of transportation in the early 1900s, as well as the reliance on animal power before the advent of motorized vehicles. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and enduring charm of Charleston. The city's unique blend of architecture, natural beauty, and cultural heritage continues to draw visitors from around the world. As you gaze upon this image, you can almost hear the clip-clop of horse hooves on the cobblestones and feel the gentle sea breeze on your face.
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