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An old thatched cottage in Steyning, 1912
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An old thatched cottage in Steyning, 1912
John Fletcher Collection
West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26118/158
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 8669667
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20th Century Architecture Building Cottage Countryside Domestic Flint Heritage Home House Rural West Sussex
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the year 1912, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Nestled amidst the picturesque countryside of Steyning, West Sussex, stands an enchanting old thatched cottage. This humble abode exudes a sense of rustic charm and tranquility that is synonymous with rural living. The cottage's traditional thatched roof, meticulously crafted from natural materials, showcases the architectural heritage of this region. Its sturdy flint walls stand as a testament to the craftsmanship and resilience of past generations. As we gaze upon this timeless structure, we are transported to a simpler time when life revolved around hearth and home. Surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, this quaint dwelling offers a glimpse into early 20th-century domestic life in West Sussex. It serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to nature and the importance placed on preserving our cultural heritage. Through this evocative image captured by John Fletcher for his collection at West Sussex Record Office, we are invited to appreciate both the beauty of architecture and its integration within its natural surroundings. This photograph not only captures an exquisite moment frozen in time but also reminds us to cherish our roots and preserve these historical treasures for future generations.
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