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Village Green MCF01_02_1575
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Village Green MCF01_02_1575
The Walks, Groombridge, Speldhurst, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. A view looking north across the village green in Groombridge towards houses in the middle of The Walks, showing a pony grazing on the green
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Media ID 27968462
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1910s Animals Timber Framed House Village Green
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This photo print, titled "Village Green MCF01_02_1575" transports us back in time to the serene and picturesque village of Groombridge in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Taken by the talented photographer Katherine MacFee during the 1910s, this image beautifully captures a view looking north across the village green. The scene is filled with an idyllic charm that instantly captivates our imagination. The timber-framed houses nestled amidst The Walks stand as a testament to the rich architectural heritage of this quaint English village. Their intricate details and timeless beauty add character to the landscape. Amidst this tranquil setting, we are greeted by a delightful sight - a pony leisurely grazing on the lush green grass of the village square. Its presence adds an element of rustic simplicity and reminds us of a simpler way of life when humans coexisted harmoniously with animals. As we immerse ourselves in this historic snapshot, we can almost feel ourselves stepping into another era - where time moved at its own gentle pace and communities thrived amidst nature's embrace. It serves as a reminder that even within bustling towns like Tunbridge Wells, pockets of tranquility can be found if one knows where to look. Katherine MacFee's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also evokes emotions tied to nostalgia and longing for simpler times gone by. This print from Historic England truly encapsulates both history and artistry in one frame
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