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Old thatched cottage in Perry Street, Chislehurst, Kent. 1935
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Old thatched cottage in Perry Street, Chislehurst, Kent. 1935
Old thatched cottage in Perry Street, Chislehurst, Kent.
1935
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Media ID 10974229
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
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This print transports us back to the quaint village of Perry Street in Chislehurst, Kent, during the year 1935. The image showcases a charming old thatched cottage standing proudly amidst its surroundings. Its rustic charm is beautifully captured by photographer John Topham, who skillfully portrays the architectural details of this historic building. The cottage's thatched roof adds an air of nostalgia to the scene, reminding us of simpler times gone by. The chimney gently billows smoke into the crisp air, suggesting warmth and comfort within. It stands as a testament to traditional craftsmanship and enduring beauty. In the foreground, we see a man walking along the road beside an iconic bus from that era. This inclusion provides context for both transportation and daily life during this period between two world wars. Topham's monochrome composition further enhances our connection with history as it highlights intricate textures and contrasts within the frame. The absence of color allows us to focus on every detail meticulously preserved in this photograph. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Europeana Photography collection, we are transported not only through time but also into a world where simplicity reigns supreme – where cottages like these were cherished homes filled with stories waiting to be told.
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