New Street, Randalstown
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New Street, Randalstown
New Street, Randalstown - a street scene with shops, motor cars and people, looking down to the town. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Randalstown). Date: circa early 1900s
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Media ID 14364727
© National Museums NI / Mary Evans
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New Street, Randalstown: A Snapshot of Early 20th Century Life in County Antrim, Northern Ireland Step back in time with this photograph of New Street in Randalstown, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Dating back to the early 1900s, this image offers a glimpse into the daily life of this charming town during an era of significant transformation. The bustling scene unfolds before us as we look down the street, lined with quaint shops and businesses. The architecture of the time is on full display, with intricate brickwork, ornate storefronts, and the occasional wooden sign. The cobblestone road, worn from the passage of countless horse-drawn carts and feet, adds to the authenticity of the scene. The arrival of the motor car is evident in this photograph, as a few automobiles are parked along the curb. This new mode of transportation marked a turning point in the way people traveled and conducted business, making Randalstown, like many towns and cities, a hub of innovation and progress. People of all ages and walks of life are visible in this photograph, adding to the vibrant energy of the street. Children play in the foreground, while adults engage in conversation or attend to their business dealings. The sense of community is palpable, as people go about their day in this bustling town center. New Street, Randalstown, stands as a testament to the rich history of County Antrim and Northern Ireland as a whole. This photograph offers a unique perspective on a bygone era, inviting us to reflect on the changes that have shaped our world and the enduring spirit of the people who have called this place home.
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