Shoppers in Whitefriargate , Hull one of Hulls main shopping streets

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Whitefriargate is the thoroughfare that links the old and new towns, and has traditionally been the main shopping high street for centuries. After decline caused by the emergence of new shopping centres, a new future is planned for the street, with the hope of it attracting cafes, bars and galleries At the Queen Victoria Square end of Whitefriargate an excavated hole containing a small amphitheater and brick wall signals the medieval Beverley Gate. This belonged to the original city walls, and is where King Charles I was refused entry to Hull in the 17th Century - the first military act of the English Civil War

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Size: 4368px × 2912px
Location: Whitefriargate , Kingston upon Hull , UK
Photo credit: © Steve Morgan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: hull, pedestrian, shoppers, shopping, whitefriargate