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Mosley Street, and City Art Gallery, Manchester, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
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Mosley Street, and City Art Gallery, Manchester, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
XJF323007 Mosley Street, and City Art Gallery, Manchester, c.1910 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manchester Art Gallery founded in 1882; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12850549
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Cables Electric Pedestrians Portico Public Street Car Tram Tramline Tramlines Daily Life Scene
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This photograph takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Mosley Street, Manchester, circa 1910. The focal point of the image is the magnificent City Art Gallery, standing proudly with its grand facade and imposing portico. Established in 1882, this cultural landmark has been a hub for artistic expression and appreciation for decades. The scene captures the essence of daily life during this era. Trams glide along the tramlines, their cables connecting them to an electric power source. This efficient mode of transportation was vital in shaping urban mobility at that time. Pedestrians can be seen strolling along the street, adding a touch of liveliness to the vintage atmosphere. The print evokes nostalgia as it offers a glimpse into a bygone era when horse-drawn carriages were gradually being replaced by modern transport systems like trams. It serves as a testament to Manchester's rich history and progressiveness. With its impeccable composition and attention to detail, this image transports viewers back in time while simultaneously highlighting how architecture and public transportation have evolved over the years. A true gem from English photographer (20th century), this artwork provides an intriguing window into early 20th-century city life in Manchester.
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