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Rotherham - Wellgate
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Rotherham - Wellgate
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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Step back in time with this vintage photograph of Rotherham's Wellgate, as depicted in the "Rotherham - Wellgate" image from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, available at Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative black and white lantern slide transports us to a bygone era, inviting us to explore the history and character of this South Yorkshire town. The Wellgate, a once bustling shopping area, is seen here in its early 20th century splendor. The image reveals a lively scene filled with horse-drawn carts, pedestrians, and various shops and businesses. The cobblestone streets, lined with intricately designed buildings, exude a sense of charm and nostalgia. The photograph's composition is masterfully framed, with the Wellgate's archway serving as a prominent focal point. The archway, adorned with ornate decorations and the town's name, invites us into the heart of Rotherham. The vibrant atmosphere is further emphasized by the contrast between the dark, moody sky and the brightly lit shops, which beckon passersby with their wares. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into Rotherham's past, showcasing the town's rich history and the daily life of its residents during an era long gone. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our past for future generations and inspiring a deeper appreciation for the ever-evolving landscape of our communities.
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