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York - 'The Shambles'

"The Shambles" is an old street in York, England, with overhanging timber-framed buildings, some dating back as far as the fourteenth century.
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Malik Raoulda said:

Magnifique,avec un superbe effet .
HFF .
9 years ago ( translate )

Jaap van 't Veen said:

Nice street scene.
9 years ago ( translate )

Pat Del said:

@Régine Daenens.
Effectivement, York a conservé mémoire de la présence romaine.
C'est dans cette cité que Constance décède en 306. Son fils, Constantin (le Grand), qui était auprès de lui, est aussitôt acclamé par les légionnaires et proclamé empereur.
Une statue de Constantin - qui devait se convertir par la suite au Christianisme - figure en bonne place auprès de la cathédrale d'York.
9 years ago ( translate )

Madeleine Defawes said:

Superbe vue de cette rue typique ! Amts
9 years ago ( translate )

Fantasyfan said:

Such lovely street
9 years ago ( translate )

Doug Shepherd said:

Very nice presentation of the Shambles. You must have been very early, or late, there are so few people.
8 years ago

Pat Del replied to Doug Shepherd:

Yes, it was early in the morning !
7 years ago

Gudrun said:

Monochrome suits very well! Like Doug I'm surptised there are so few people:-)
7 years ago