Horse Drawn Furnishers Trailer, 33, Dyer Street, Cirenceste
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Horse Drawn Furnishers Trailer, 33, Dyer Street, Cirenceste
Horse Drawn Furnishers Trailer, 33, Dyer Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. Ovens & Son - House Furnishers. Date: 1900s
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Cirencester Drawn Dyer Furnishers Gloucestershire Ovens Trailer
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Horse-Drawn Furniture Trailer in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England (circa 1900s) 2. Description: This photograph transports us back in time to the quaint and bustling streets of Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England, during the early 1900s. The image showcases a horse-drawn furniture trailer, parked at number 33, Dyer Street. The trailer, adorned with intricate wooden detailing and pulled by a strong, well-groomed horse, is a testament to the era's simplicity and charm. 3. Background: In the late 1800s and early 1900s, horse-drawn trailers were a common sight on the streets of England, especially in towns and cities. They were used to transport various goods, including furniture, from one place to another. Ovens & Son, a well-known house furnishers in Cirencester, likely owned this particular trailer. The company, though not explicitly mentioned in the photograph, would have used it to deliver their high-quality furniture to their customers' homes. 4. Historical Context: The horse-drawn furniture trailer in this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the history of retail and transportation during the early 1900s. It also highlights the importance of horses in daily life and the role they played in the economy of the time. The image is a reminder of a bygone era, when goods were transported from place to place using horsepower and human ingenuity. 5. Conclusion: This photograph of a horse-drawn furniture trailer in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England, is a captivating reminder of the past. It invites us to imagine the bustling streets of the town during the early 1900s and the daily life of its residents. The trailer, with its intricate wooden detailing and the strong, well-groomed horse, stands as a testament to the era's charm and simplicity.
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