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Old cottages on The Hill in Northfleet, Kent. 7 March 1938
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Old cottages on The Hill in Northfleet, Kent. 7 March 1938
Old cottages on The Hill in Northfleet, Kent.
7 March 1938
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Media ID 10989137
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
House Lamp Post Street Terrace Terraced
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This print takes us back to the peaceful streets of Northfleet, Kent on a chilly day in March 1938. The image showcases a row of old cottages nestled on The Hill, exuding an undeniable charm that transports us to a bygone era. The quaint terraced houses stand proudly, their weathered exteriors telling tales of countless stories and memories shared within their walls. Each cottage boasts its own unique character, with chimneys puffing out gentle smoke into the crisp air. A solitary lamp post stands tall at the end of the street, casting a warm glow upon the cobblestones below. As we gaze at this monochrome snapshot captured by John Topham, we are reminded of Europe's tumultuous past during the twentieth century. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst uncertain times between two world wars, life continued in these humble abodes. Topham's lens skillfully captures not only the physical structures but also evokes emotions tied to community and resilience. It invites us to imagine families huddled around cozy fireplaces or neighbors engaging in friendly conversations along this historic terrace. Preserved through time, this image from Europeana Photography allows us to appreciate both architectural beauty and historical significance. It reminds us that every building has its story - one worth cherishing and preserving for generations to come.
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