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Greetings Card : Findon Fair, view of the long furlong near Findon, 14 September 1935
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Findon Fair, view of the long furlong near Findon, 14 September 1935
The sheep are being driven from Angmering over the Downs to Findon
Photograph by George Garland
Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N12007
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 5977975
© West Sussex County Council
Farming Nostalgia Road Rural Sheep West Sussex Countyside Live Stock Shepherds
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection - a beautiful scene from West Sussex, England. This charming card features a historic photograph taken on September 14, 1935, showing the picturesque Findon Fair. Witness the long furlong near Findon, where sheep are being herded from Angmering over the Downs. This vintage image, captured by George Garland and preserved in the West Sussex Record Office, adds a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of the English countryside or have connections to the West Sussex area, this card is sure to bring a smile to the recipient's face. The reverse includes a blank interior for your personal message.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the vibrant Findon Fair, held on a crisp September day in 1935. The image showcases a breathtaking view of the long furlong near Findon, as sheep are being skillfully driven from Angmering over the Downs towards their destination. Photographed by George Garland, this remarkable piece from the Garland Collection captures the essence of rural life in West Sussex during that era. It is an evocative reminder of simpler times when farming was at its core and shepherds played a vital role in tending to livestock. The photograph exudes nostalgia, transporting us to a world where bustling roads were replaced with peaceful country lanes and nature reigned supreme. The sight of countless sheep dotting the landscape against the backdrop of rolling hills is truly mesmerizing. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the gentle bleating of sheep and feel ourselves immersed in the tranquility of West Sussex's countryside. This image serves as a testament to our rich agricultural heritage and reminds us how deeply rooted our connection with nature has always been. With every glance at this extraordinary print, we are transported back to an era where simplicity prevailed and harmony between man and animal thrived amidst these idyllic surroundings.
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