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An aerial view of Westerham, Kent. 1938
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An aerial view of Westerham, Kent. 1938
An aerial view of Westerham, Kent.
1938
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Media ID 10980538
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Aerial Shot Birds Eye View Countryside Rural Village Bird Eye View
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This print takes us back to the serene countryside of Westerham, Kent in 1938. With its aerial perspective, we are granted a bird's eye view of this quaint village nestled amidst the picturesque English landscape. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the image, transporting us to an era between the wars. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we can't help but marvel at how much has changed over time. The absence of modern infrastructure allows us to appreciate the simplicity and charm of rural life in the 1930s. From above, we witness clusters of cozy cottages dotting the landscape, surrounded by lush green fields and winding country lanes. Photographer John Topham captures not just a place but also a sense of tranquility that seems untouched by time. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst global turmoil during that period, there were pockets of serenity where life continued at its own pace. The Europeana Photography collection is enriched with such treasures like this one – glimpses into our shared history that evoke nostalgia and curiosity about days gone by. Whether you have personal ties to Westerham or simply appreciate historical imagery, this aerial shot offers an intriguing window into rural England during one of its most transformative periods - all frozen in time through John Topham's lens.
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