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Russian Navy cadets in Chichester. c1962
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Russian Navy cadets in Chichester. c1962
Group of uniformed cadets standing outside a shop in South Street.
Chichester Photographic Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0379/2
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 5977909
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1960s Chichester Sussex Uniform West Sussex Cadets Forces
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This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing a group of Russian Navy cadets standing proudly outside a shop on South Street in Chichester. Taken around 1962, this image is part of the esteemed Chichester Photographic Collection housed at the West Sussex Record Office. The uniformed cadets exude an air of discipline and camaraderie as they stand shoulder to shoulder, their crisp navy uniforms perfectly pressed. Their presence in this quaint English town seems almost surreal, highlighting the global reach and influence of the Russian Navy during this era. Chichester's picturesque streets provide a charming backdrop for this intriguing snapshot. The architecture hints at its rich history while blending seamlessly with the modernity brought by these young naval officers from Russia. It sparks curiosity about what brought them to this corner of West Sussex and what experiences they may have had during their visit. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the strong ties that can be forged between nations through shared interests such as military forces. It also offers us a glimpse into life in Chichester during the 1960s when international exchanges were less common but nonetheless cherished. Preserved meticulously by the West Sussex County Council, this remarkable piece from their collection invites us to reflect upon our own history while fostering appreciation for cultural exchange and understanding across borders.
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