Hairst Street, Renfrew

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Hairst Street, Renfrew

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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

Renfrew

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Hairst Street, Renfrew: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph, taken from the extensive collection of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive, offers a captivating glimpse into the past of Hairst Street in Renfrew, Scotland. The image transports us back in time to the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, as children in traditional attire play and go about their daily routines in the bustling street. Hairst Street, once a thriving commercial hub, is now a tranquil reminder of a bygone era. The cobblestone street, lined with red sandstone tenements, exudes a sense of history and character. The children, dressed in their best clothes, add a touch of innocence and charm to the scene. Their laughter and playful antics are a stark contrast to the seriousness and formality of the adults, who can be seen going about their business or socializing on the street. The horse-drawn carts and carriages, a common mode of transportation during this period, add to the vintage atmosphere. The clothing, the architecture, and the overall ambiance of the photograph take us back to a time when life moved at a slower pace. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Renfrew and Scotland as a whole. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the simple joys of life that have remained constant throughout the ages. The children's innocent laughter and the warmth of community spirit are timeless, and this photograph serves as a beautiful reminder of the enduring human spirit.

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