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Giss Lane, Urmston, Trafford, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Date: 1904
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Giss Lane, Urmston, Trafford, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Date: 1904
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Giss Lane, Urmston, Trafford, Manchester, Lancashire, England, 1904 2. Subtitle: A serene and picturesque scene from the early 20th century, this photograph captures the charm and character of Giss Lane in Urmston, Trafford, Manchester, Lancashire, England, as it appeared in 1904. 3. Description: The image showcases a quaint, tree-lined lane, bordered by elegant Victorian houses and lush greenery. The cobblestone road, dotted with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians, exudes a sense of tranquility and nostalgia. In the background, the red-brick St. John's Church stands proudly, its steeple reaching towards the clear, blue sky. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, bathing the lane in a soft, golden light. 4. Historical Context: Urmston, a suburb of Manchester, Lancashire, England, was a thriving community in the early 1900s. The area was known for its beautiful gardens, picturesque streets, and strong sense of community. Giss Lane, with its charming houses and peaceful atmosphere, was a beloved part of Urmston's rich history. 5. Social Significance: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the simple pleasures and beauty of a bygone era. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our history and the value of taking time to enjoy the simple things in life. 6. Technical Details: This black-and-white photograph, taken in 1904, is a testament to the skill and artistry of early 20th-century photography. The image, with its sharp focus and intricate details, showcases the photographer's ability to capture the essence of a moment in time. 7. Conclusion: This photograph of Giss Lane in Urmston, Trafford, Manchester, Lancashire, England, offers a unique and enchanting glimpse into the past. It invites us to reflect on the history and charm of this beautiful community and to appreciate the beauty and simplicity of a bygone era.
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