Street scene in Scottish Highlands
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Street scene in Scottish Highlands
Street scene in the Scottish Highlands, with a little girl sitting on a stone step. A stone carving of a weight scale carries the inscription: God Bless The Just. Date: circa 1920s
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© Mary Evans Picture Library/John Maclellan
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This evocative photograph captures the charm and simplicity of life in the Scottish Highlands during the 1920s. The scene unfolds on a quiet street, where a little girl in a red dress sits contentedly on a stone step, her curious gaze fixed on the passing traffic. In the background, a stone carving of a weight scale, adorned with the inscription 'God Bless The Just', adds an air of history and heritage to the image. The buildings lining the street are a delightful mix of old and new, with tiled roofs, chimneys, and ornate doors and windows. Posters and banners, some advertising local events such as the Battle of Bannockburn anniversary or the Highland Games and races, add a sense of community and celebration. The atmosphere of the image is further enhanced by the presence of a circus poster, hinting at the excitement and wonder that once filled the streets of this charming Scottish town. The intricate details of the stone carving, the texture of the girl's dress, and the intriguing mix of modern and traditional elements all combine to create a captivating and timeless image that invites the viewer to step back in time and experience the beauty and charm of the Scottish Highlands in the 1920s.
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