Great Victoria Street, Belfast
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Great Victoria Street, Belfast
Great Victoria Street, Belfast - a busy street scene showing shop fronts, trams, horse vehicles and people. There is a Church on the left. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s
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© National Museums NI / Mary Evans
Antrim Belfast Busy Fronts Trams Vehicles
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Great Victoria Street, Belfast: A Vibrant and Busy Street Scene from the Early 1900s Great Victoria Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, presents a captivating and bustling scene in this photograph taken around the turn of the 20th century. The image showcases the street's rich history and the diverse modes of transportation that coexisted during that era. The photograph begins with the imposing presence of a beautiful church on the left, its Gothic architecture standing proudly against the backdrop of the bustling street. The church, with its tall spire and intricate stonework, adds an air of tranquility and spirituality to the scene. Moving towards the center, the street comes alive with an array of shop fronts, each displaying their unique wares. The shops, adorned with colorful signs and ornate details, reflect the entrepreneurial spirit of the time. The variety of goods on offer, from groceries to textiles, speaks to the diverse needs of the community. Trams and horse-drawn vehicles ply the streets, adding to the cacophony of sounds and the sense of movement. The trams, with their distinctive design and the horse-drawn vehicles, represent the transition from one mode of transportation to another. People, dressed in fashionable attire of the time, are seen hurrying along the sidewalks or stopping to engage in conversation. Great Victoria Street, Belfast, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of this historic street in Northern Ireland's County Antrim. The photograph serves as a testament to the rich history and the resilient spirit of the people of Belfast.
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