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Reading Friar Street probably 1920s
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Reading Friar Street probably 1920s
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Step back in time with this vintage print of Reading Friar Street, likely taken in the 1920s. The bustling street is lined with Victorian and Edwardian buildings, giving a glimpse into the architectural styles of the era. The old-fashioned cars parked along the curb add to the charm of this historic scene.
The atmosphere captured in this image is one of early 20th century England, with pedestrians strolling down the sidewalk and horse-drawn carriages sharing the road with automobiles. The sepia tones give a sense of nostalgia, transporting viewers to a bygone era.
Reading Friar Street has clearly seen many changes over the years, but this photograph preserves a moment frozen in time. The details in the architecture and vehicles provide valuable insights into life in Reading during the 1920s.
This print from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection is a testament to our shared history and serves as a reminder of how much has changed since those days. It's fascinating to imagine what daily life was like for residents of Reading during this period.
Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate vintage photography, this image offers a unique window into the past that is sure to spark curiosity and wonder about days gone by.
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