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Snow up on the roof of this bus at Cudham, Kent. Two other buses suffered the same fate
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Snow up on the roof of this bus at Cudham, Kent. Two other buses suffered the same fate
Snow up on the roof of this bus at Cudham, Kent. Two other buses suffered the same fate.
31 March 1952
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Media ID 10980896
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Countryside Nineteen Fifties People Road Snow Trees Weather Winter Tansport
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This print captures a mesmerizing winter scene in Cudham, Kent back on 31st March 1952. The image showcases the aftermath of a heavy snowfall, as delicate flakes gracefully blanket the roof of a bus parked in this quaint countryside village. Nature's whimsical touch is evident as two other buses nearby have also fallen victim to this snowy fate. The photograph transports us back to an era where winters were truly enchanting. The surrounding landscape paints a picturesque backdrop with towering trees adorned with glistening icicles, creating an idyllic winter wonderland. Despite the cold weather, people can be seen braving the elements, going about their daily lives amidst this serene setting. This snapshot not only captures the beauty of nature but also highlights how weather conditions could impact transportation during that time period. It serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by both commuters and drivers when confronted with such extreme weather conditions. Preserved by General at TopFoto, this historical image offers us a glimpse into life in rural England during the nineteen fifties. It evokes nostalgia for simpler times while showcasing Mother Nature's ability to transform even ordinary scenes into something magical through her wintry touch.
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