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Eyemouth Victorian period
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Eyemouth Victorian period
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Dock Docks Eyemouth Quay Quayside
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Step back in time with this photograph from the Victorian era in the quaint fishing village of Eyemouth, Scotland. The image, taken from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to a bygone era with its vintage charm and intriguing details. The photograph showcases the bustling quayside of Eyemouth, where traditional fishing boats and steamships coexist. The boats, with their colorful sails and elegant curves, are a testament to the village's rich maritime history. In contrast, the steamships, with their imposing size and modern technology, represent the encroaching industrial revolution. The quay is bustling with activity, with men loading and unloading cargo from the ships. The scene is illuminated by the warm glow of lanterns, casting long shadows on the cobblestone quay. The steam from the ships' engines rises into the night sky, creating an ethereal atmosphere. The photograph captures the essence of the Victorian period, with its attention to detail and romanticized portrayal of the past. The Edwardian era, which followed the Victorian period, is also evident in the photograph, with its emphasis on order, progress, and the celebration of the British Empire. The photograph is a beautiful reminder of Scotland's rich maritime history and the transformative period that was the Victorian era. It invites us to imagine the stories of the people who lived and worked in this charming village by the sea.
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