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Watery Lane, Quinton - Moor Street, Birmingham - Winter
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Watery Lane, Quinton - Moor Street, Birmingham - Winter
Watery Lane, Quinton - Moor Street, Birmingham - Wintery scene. Date: circa 1910s
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Birmingham Bourne Brook Lane Moor Watery Wintery Quinton
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Step back in time with this enchanting winter scene of Watery Lane in Quinton, Moor Street, Birmingham, circa 1910s. The tranquil image captures the essence of a bygone era, as a horse-drawn cart makes its way along the narrow, muddy lane, surrounded by the wintery landscape. The Bourne Brook, a tributary that once flowed freely through the area, is frozen solid, its surface glistening in the soft winter light. The trees lining the lane are bare, their branches reaching out like skeletal fingers against the grey sky. The quaint cottages and shops along the street are shrouded in snow, their chimneys puffing out plumes of smoke, adding to the cozy and inviting atmosphere. The horse, bundled up against the cold, looks on with a weary expression, as if longing for the warmth and comfort of home. This postcard, titled 'Watery Lane, Quinton - Moor Street, Birmingham - Wintery Scene,' is a beautiful reminder of the simple pleasures of rural life in the early 20th century. It invites us to imagine the stories of the people who once lived and worked in this idyllic setting, and to appreciate the beauty and charm of a time when life moved at a slower pace.
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