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Church Cottages, Northchurch, Hertfordshire. it is believed these houses were once
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Church Cottages, Northchurch, Hertfordshire. it is believed these houses were once
Church Cottages, Northchurch, Hertfordshire. it is believed these houses were once the rectory of St Marys Church which is behind the cottages. 18th May 1943
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Northchurch
Hertfordshire
England
Media ID 21734162
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Church Exterior Hertfordshire Historic Almshouses
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Church Cottages, Northchurch, Hertfordshire: A Glimpse into History In this print captured by George Greenwell on the 18th of May 1943, we are transported back to the enchanting village of Northchurch in Hertfordshire. The image showcases a row of charming cottages believed to have once served as the rectory for St Mary's Church, standing proudly behind them. These historic houses exude an air of tranquility and nostalgia with their timeless architecture. Their quaint exteriors tell tales of a bygone era, evoking images of simpler times when life moved at a slower pace. As we gaze upon this street scene frozen in time, it is impossible not to be captivated by the beauty and charm that emanates from these almshouses. The photograph also serves as a poignant reminder of the turbulent period in which it was taken - during World War II. While war raged across Europe, life continued amidst these peaceful streets. These cottages stood witness to history unfolding around them; they were silent witnesses to stories untold. George Greenwell's lens has preserved this snapshot from our past for us all to cherish today. It allows us to step back into time and appreciate the architectural wonders that grace our world while reminding us that even amid chaos and destruction, there is always beauty worth preserving.
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