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Photo Details

ARCHIVE DESCRIPTION:
This black-and-white photo shows a long, wide street lined with leafless trees on both sides. A few pedestrians walk along the sidewalks, and an early model car is parked on the right side. Buildings or walls run parallel to the street, creating a corridor-like effect toward the hazy background, where hills or mountains are faintly visible.

VISIBLE CLUES:
- Leafless deciduous trees, indicating a late fall, winter, or early spring season
- Early automobile parked on the right side, suggesting mid-20th century or earlier
- Pedestrians wearing dark, long coats
- Paved road with a patterned traction or cobbled strip on the right side
- Sidewalk with trees evenly spaced and fencing on the left
- Slightly blurred, vintage photo quality
- In a collection of Korea photos
- On the back it says ' A street in Seoul 1953'

POSSIBLE ERA / LOCATION CLUES:
- Possibly mid-20th century based on the car model and photo style
- European or North American autumn/winter street scene due to tree type and fashion
- The surrounding walls and tree-lined street hint at an urban park or institutional area

SEARCH TAGS:
vintage street, early automobile, winter trees, urban sidewalk, mid-20th century, black and white photo, historical city street, Korea, Seoul, 1953