Horse & Trap, Chorley, Lancashire
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Horse & Trap, Chorley, Lancashire
Horse & Trap, Chorley, Lancashire, England. Addressed to Bolton Road, Chorley - no stamp and possibly hand delivered - and the tone of the message also suggests that they were nearby. So we think that there is every chance that this was taken in or around Chorley. Date: 1900s
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Media ID 14200122
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Addressed Bolton Chance Chorley Delivered Lancashire Message Nearby Possibly Stamp Suggests Tone Trap
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this photograph of a horse and trap making its way along the cobblestone streets of Chorley, Lancashire, England. Dated back to the 1900s, this image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the simplicity and charm of rural life during that era. The horse, with its proud and determined look, pulls the trap, carrying its passengers with grace and ease. The scene is further enriched by the quaint, red-brick buildings that line the Bolton Road, their facades adorned with intricate details and ornate windows. The absence of a stamp and the tone of the message on the reverse of the print suggest that it was possibly hand-delivered, adding to the sense of intimacy and personal connection that comes with this era. Chorley, a town steeped in history, offers many such treasures waiting to be discovered, each one telling a unique story of the past. This photograph is a testament to the enduring charm of a bygone era, inviting us to appreciate the beauty and elegance of a time long past.
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