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World War One Celebrations, Wallsend, Northumberland
World War One Celebrations, Wallsend, North Shields, near Newcastle, Northumberland, England. The end of World War One - on the setts is chalked LANDLORD NO RENT MONDAY Date: 1910s
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Celebrations Chalked Landlord Monday Newcastle Northumberland Rent Shields Wallsend Setts
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This evocative photograph captures the jubilant atmosphere of Wallsend, a town in North Shields near Newcastle upon Tyne, England, during the celebrations marking the end of the First World War in the 1910s. The date "LANDLORD NO RENT MONDAY" is prominently chalked on the setts, reflecting the relief and hope felt by the community as the long-awaited peace finally arrived. Soldiers, townsfolk, and children alike are seen coming together to rejoice in the streets, their faces filled with joy and excitement. The image is a poignant reminder of the collective spirit and resilience of the people during a time of great hardship and uncertainty. The First World War, which lasted from 1914 to 1918, brought about immense loss and sacrifice, and the end of the conflict was a cause for immense relief and celebration. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a valuable insight into the historical context of the time and the emotions of those who lived through it.
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