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Gibbet Hill Road, looking across to Cryfield House Farm
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Gibbet Hill Road, looking across to Cryfield House Farm
Gibbet Hill Road, looking across to Cryfield House Farm, which will be incorporated into the University of Warwick site. 8th October 1964
Staff
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21706387
© Mirrorpix
Campus Countryside Coventry Gibbet Hill Lane Rural University Of Warwick
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the peaceful countryside of Coventry in the 1960s. The image captures Gibbet Hill Road, a charming lane that winds its way through the rural landscape. As we gaze across, our eyes are drawn to Cryfield House Farm, standing proudly amidst the rolling hills. Cryfield House Farm holds a special significance as it would soon become an integral part of the prestigious University of Warwick campus. This photograph immortalizes a moment in time just before this transformation took place on October 8th, 1964. The tranquility exuded by this scene is palpable; one can almost feel the gentle breeze rustling through the trees and hear birdsong carried on it. It's a snapshot frozen in time - a reminder of simpler days when education was pursued amidst nature's embrace. The beauty lies not only in capturing this idyllic setting but also in recognizing how far we have come since then. Today, the University of Warwick stands as an esteemed institution renowned for its academic excellence and innovation. As we reflect upon this remarkable photograph from Memory Lane Prints, let us appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and historical significance. It serves as a testament to progress while reminding us never to forget our roots nestled within these picturesque landscapes.
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