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Photochromprints

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Photochromprints
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High Street, Hawick, Scotland between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of landscape and architecture in Scotland Scotland Hawick

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2001706010/

The image is a historical photograph of Hawick's High Street, captured between 1890 and 1900. The street is bustling with activity: people are seen walking along the sidewalk, while others are on horseback and carriages, suggesting a time when these were common modes of transportation. The architecture reveals a mix of styles and materials typical of the era, including stone buildings, some adorned with intricate details and ornate designs. A church steeple is visible in the background, indicating a central role for religion in the community. Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the daily life and urban landscape of Hawick during the late 19th century.

[High Street, Hawick, Scotland]

1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color.

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#photography #Scotland #hawick #historicalphotos

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