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Hexham Abbey and Market Place, Northumberland
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Hexham Abbey and Market Place, Northumberland
Hexham Abbey and Market Place, Northumberland - M and L lettercard c.1950 Date: circa 1950
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1950 Hexham Lettercard Northumberland
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Step back in time with this charming black and white image of Hexham Abbey and Market Place in Northumberland, England. Captured in the mid-20th century, circa 1950, by photographer Terry Parker, this lettercard invites us to explore the history and character of this picturesque town. Hexham Abbey, a magnificent example of Romanesque architecture, stands proudly at the heart of the scene. Its intricate stonework and towering spires have welcomed visitors for over 1,000 years, making it one of the most significant religious sites in the region. The abbey's rich history is further enhanced by its stunning stained glass windows, which bathe the interior in a warm, colorful glow. Surrounding the abbey is the bustling Market Place, where locals and travelers have gathered for centuries to buy and sell goods. The market's vibrant atmosphere is reflected in the lively crowd that fills the streets, while the colorful stalls display an array of fresh produce, handmade crafts, and other local delights. The scene is completed by the elegant Georgian buildings that line the market place, their white facades and tall, arched windows creating a sense of harmony and balance. The gentle curve of the River Tyne, which flows through the town, adds a sense of tranquility and serenity, making Hexham a truly enchanting destination. This lettercard, with its timeless charm and evocative imagery, invites us to step into the past and experience the beauty and history of Hexham Abbey and Market Place for ourselves.
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