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Dartmouth Road, Forest Hill, south-east London
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Dartmouth Road, Forest Hill, south-east London
Dartmouth Road, Forest Hill, south-east London, with The Bird in Hand public house and shops. Date: circa 1930s
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1. Title: A Blend of Tradition and Modernity: Dartmouth Road, Forest Hill, South-East London, Circa 1930s 2.. Step back in time to the charming suburban scene of Dartmouth Road in Forest Hill, South-East London, circa 1930s. This photograph showcases a bustling street filled with a diverse mix of architectural styles, from the grandeur of The Bird in Hand public house to the modest shops and terraced houses. The Bird in Hand, a historic pub with its distinctive red-brick facade and ornate sign, stands proudly at the heart of the scene. Its inviting presence has welcomed locals and travelers alike for generations. Surrounding the pub, a variety of shops cater to the daily needs of the community, including a bakery displaying fresh loaves of Hovis bread, a grocer, and a butcher. Adorning the shops are enticing signs for Sandeman's sherry, Idris cigarettes, and Waverley Bass beer. The pedestrian-friendly pavement is filled with people of all ages and backgrounds, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. A woman in a stylish hat and coat walks confidently along the sidewalk, while a man in a suit and bowler hat exits one of the shops. Despite the modern conveniences, such as the Princess Elizabeth Saloon and Lounge, the charm of the past remains evident in this snapshot of everyday life in the 1930s. The warmth and character of Dartmouth Road continue to draw visitors and residents alike, making it a cherished part of Forest Hill's rich history.
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