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Gorseinon, street and railway, near Swansea, South Wales
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Gorseinon, street and railway, near Swansea, South Wales
View of the town of Gorseinon, near Swansea, Glamorgan, South Wales, with the railway line running in parallel with the High Street
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Glamorgan Pedestrians Swansea Terraced
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene of Gorseinon, a historic town located near Swansea in South Wales, during the late 1890s. The image showcases the town's vibrant High Street, where Victorian-era terraced houses line the pavement, their red-brick facades adorned with intricate details. In the foreground, a horse-drawn carriage makes its way along the cobblestone street, while pedestrians, dressed in period attire, go about their daily business. The photograph also highlights the significant role of the railway in the town's development. The Great Western Railway (GWR) line runs parallel to the High Street, with trains visible in the background. The railway, which opened in the mid-19th century, brought about a surge in growth and industrialization to Gorseinon and the surrounding areas. The railway line played a crucial role in transporting goods and people, connecting the town to Swansea and other major cities in South Wales. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing insights into the daily life and history of Gorseinon during the 1890s. The image is a testament to the town's rich heritage, showcasing its Victorian architecture, transportation history, and the close-knit community that thrived in this part of Glamorgan, South Wales.
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