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Plymouth from Smeaton's Tower, Victorian period
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Plymouth from Smeaton's Tower, Victorian period
Plymouth from Smeaton's Tower, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
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This print of Plymouth from Smeaton's Tower captures the essence of the Victorian period in late 19th century England. The view from this iconic lighthouse showcases the bustling port city of Plymouth, with its historic buildings and busy harbor filled with ships.
The image exudes a sense of nostalgia, transporting us back to a time when horse-drawn carriages lined the streets and women wore long skirts and elaborate hats. The architectural details of the buildings, such as ornate facades and intricate ironwork, reflect the grandeur and elegance of the Victorian era.
As we gaze upon this vintage lantern slide, we can almost hear the sounds of horse hooves clattering on cobblestone streets and sailors shouting commands as they navigate their vessels through choppy waters. The scene is alive with activity, capturing a moment in time that is both familiar yet distant.
This photograph serves as a window into history, allowing us to glimpse life in Plymouth during a bygone era. It reminds us of the rich heritage and cultural significance of this coastal city, which has played an important role in England's maritime history for centuries.
Overall, this stunning image from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection is a testament to the enduring charm and beauty of Plymouth during the Victorian period. It invites us to step back in time and immerse ourselves in the sights and sounds of this vibrant seaport town.
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