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The High Street at Ilfracombe in Devon
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The High Street at Ilfracombe in Devon
The High Street at Ilfracombe in Devon, July 1937
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 18359478
1930s Historic Nostalgia Past Shops Streets Thirties Views
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This print from The Northcliffe Collection takes us on a nostalgic journey back to the vibrant High Street at Ilfracombe in Devon, during the sunny month of July in 1937. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where bustling streets were lined with charming shops that exuded character and charm. The scene before us is filled with a delightful sense of nostalgia, as we witness locals going about their daily lives against a backdrop of quaint storefronts adorned with elegant signage. The architecture reflects the style prevalent in the 1930s, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern elements that harmoniously coexist. With each passing glance, our eyes wander through this picturesque street view, marveling at the intricate details captured by Frank Rust's lens. From shop windows displaying goods that were perhaps considered cutting-edge at the time to pedestrians strolling leisurely along the pavement, every element tells its own story. This print not only offers us a glimpse into Ilfracombe's past but also invites contemplation on how much has changed over decades. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when life moved at a slower pace and community spirit thrived amidst these historic streets. Frank Rust's skillful composition allows us to immerse ourselves fully into this moment from yesteryears—a testament to his ability to capture both beauty and history within one frame.
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