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Village Stocks, Pole Fair, Corby
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Village Stocks, Pole Fair, Corby
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Media ID 32360846
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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This vintage print captures a charming scene from the past in Corby, showcasing the Village Stocks and Pole Fair. The image transports us back to a bygone era, where Victorian and Edwardian architecture dominates the landscape. The intricate details of the village stocks stand out against the backdrop of quaint buildings, giving us a glimpse into daily life in this historic town.
The Pole Fair adds an element of festivity to the scene, with colorful decorations adorning the streets and people milling about, enjoying the festivities. This lively event would have been a highlight for locals, bringing together community members for fun and entertainment.
The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection has beautifully preserved this snapshot of history, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating such structures. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when village life revolved around communal gatherings and traditions.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how much has changed over the years while also appreciating the timeless beauty of these historical landmarks. The Village Stocks and Pole Fair in Corby may be relics of another era, but their significance lives on through photographs like this one from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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