Harrogate - Old Sulphur Well

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Harrogate - Old Sulphur Well

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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

Harrogate Sulphur

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Step back in time with this vintage image of Harrogate's Old Sulphur Well, as depicted in a beautiful lantern slide from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, available at Mary Evans Prints Online. Harrogate, a popular spa town located in North Yorkshire, England, has long been renowned for its natural mineral waters, believed to have healing properties. This photograph, taken in the early 20th century, showcases the Old Sulphur Well, one of the town's most iconic landmarks. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, with the well's ornate wrought-iron structure and the surrounding lush greenery creating a serene and picturesque scene. The well's sulphurous vapors rise from the ground, adding an otherworldly quality to the image. The people in the photograph, dressed in their finest Victorian attire, gather around the well, seemingly in awe of its healing powers. The lantern slide format of this photograph adds to its historical significance, as lantern slides were once a popular means of projecting images for educational and entertainment purposes. This particular slide would have been a fascinating addition to a lecture or travelogue about Harrogate and its therapeutic waters. Today, the Old Sulphur Well remains a popular tourist attraction, drawing visitors from around the world who seek to experience the town's rich history and natural beauty. This vintage photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the simple pleasures of nature and the promise of health and rejuvenation drew people to Harrogate.

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