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Greetings Card : Lamplighter in Lombard St. Petworth, 1931
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Lamplighter in Lombard St. Petworth, 1931
Photograph by George Garland
The photo was taken in 1931 therefore this print does have some original marks from the glass plate negative.
Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N4333
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 5978053
© West Sussex County Council
Nostalgia West Sussex Gas Light Hovis
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the enchanting Lamplighter in Lombard St. Petworth greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a captivating photograph taken in 1931 by George Garland for West Sussex County Council. This vintage gem transports you back in time with its charming image of a lamplighter tending to the gas lamps along the historic Lombard Street in Petworth. The original marks from the glass plate negative add to the card's authenticity and character, making it a truly unique and thoughtful choice for any occasion. Whether you're sending a heartfelt birthday message, expressing sympathy, or simply brightening someone's day, this beautifully designed card is sure to leave a lasting impression. Order yours today and let the magic of the past be a part of your present.
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 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Lamplighter in Lombard St. Petworth, 1931" takes us on a nostalgic journey back to the charming streets of West Sussex in the early 20th century. The photograph, captured by George Garland and preserved in the Garland Collection at West Sussex Record Office, showcases a lamplighter carrying out his nightly ritual under the warm glow of a gas light. The image exudes an undeniable sense of nostalgia as we witness this timeless scene unfold on the cobblestone street. The lamplighter's silhouette against the dimly lit backdrop creates an enchanting ambiance that transports us to another era. As we gaze upon this print, it is impossible not to feel a deep connection with our past and appreciate how far we have come. Dating back to 1931, this particular print holds even more significance as it bears some original marks from its glass plate negative. These imperfections serve as reminders of its authenticity and add character to an already mesmerizing piece of history. With every detail carefully preserved over time, this print allows us to immerse ourselves in the beauty and simplicity of life during that period. It evokes feelings of warmth and familiarity while also reminding us of how much has changed since then. As we admire this remarkable snapshot from West Sussex County Council's collection, let us embrace these glimpses into our shared heritage and cherish them for generations to come.
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