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Church Road in Kingsdown, Kent. 12 December 1938
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Church Road in Kingsdown, Kent. 12 December 1938
Church Road in Kingsdown, Kent.
12 December 1938
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Media ID 10974025
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Fence Grass Night Puddles Track
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Church Road in Kingsdown, Kent. 12 December 1938 captures a timeless scene frozen in black and white. This stunning photograph by John Topham takes us back to the heart of England between the wars, specifically the enchanting era of the 1930s. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported to a rainy night illuminated only by dim streetlights. The image showcases an old country road lined with a rustic wooden fence that stretches into the distance. The track is adorned with puddles reflecting the soft glow from above, creating an ethereal ambiance. The rain-soaked grass on either side adds to the picturesque charm of this quaint English village. Topham's expert composition draws our attention towards a distant church spire rising majestically against the darkened sky. Its silhouette stands as a symbol of hope and solace amidst uncertain times. It serves as a reminder that even during challenging periods such as those between two world wars, faith and community endure. This snapshot from Europeana Photography not only captures Church Road's beauty but also encapsulates an entire era within its frame – one filled with resilience and determination in face of adversity.
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