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The Grange Boating Lake - Beddington Park, Beddington, Surre
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The Grange Boating Lake - Beddington Park, Beddington, Surre
The Grange Boating Lake - Beddington Park, Beddington, Croydon, near Wallington, Surrey, England. Date: 1930s
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Beddington Boating Croydon Grange Surrey Wallington
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1. Title: A Serene Afternoon at The Grange Boating Lake, Beddington Park, Surrey, England, 1930s 2.. Step back in time to a peaceful afternoon at The Grange Boating Lake in Beddington Park, Croydon, Surrey, England, during the 1930s. This photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the idyllic scene of families and friends enjoying a leisurely day out by the lake. The Grange Boating Lake, nestled within the picturesque Beddington Park, has been a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike since its inception in the late 19th century. The park, which covers over 130 acres, was originally designed by the renowned landscape architect, H.W. Seton-Garland, and was opened to the public in 1895. In this photograph, we see a bustling scene of activity around the lake. Children can be seen playing by the water's edge, while adults relax on the grassy banks, some engaging in lively conversations, others lost in thought as they watch the world go by. Rowboats dot the lake, adding to the serene atmosphere as they gently bob on the water. The Grange Boating Lake was a popular spot for picnics, boat rides, and leisurely strolls, providing an escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where simple pleasures and the beauty of nature reigned supreme. As we admire this tranquil moment in time, we are reminded of the enduring charm of The Grange Boating Lake and the memories it has created for generations of visitors. Today, the lake remains a cherished part of Beddington Park, continuing to offer respite and enjoyment to all who visit.
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