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The Village, Bexhill, Sussex
The Village, Bexhill, near Hastings, Sussex, England. Showing Premises of Henry Eldridge - Landscape Gardener & Nursery-hand Date: 1906
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Bexhill Eldridge Gardener Hastings Nursery Premises
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1. Title: "A Glance into the Past: Henry Eldridge's Landscape Gardening Premises in The Village, Bexhill, Sussex, 1906" In this evocative photograph, we are transported back in time to The Village in Bexhill-on-Sea, near Hastings, Sussex, England, in the year 1906. The image captures the premises of Henry Eldridge, a dedicated landscape gardener and nursery-hand, nestled amidst the picturesque English countryside. Henry Eldridge's business was a vital part of the local community, providing essential gardening services and supplying a variety of plants and trees to residents and visitors alike. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of this hardworking man and his team, as they tended to their thriving nursery. The image reveals a well-organized workspace, with neatly arranged rows of potted plants, tools, and various gardening equipment. A greenhouse can be seen in the background, filled with lush, vibrant foliage, while a horse-drawn cart stands ready to transport goods to and from the premises. The Village, with its quaint cottages and charming streets, serves as the perfect backdrop for Henry Eldridge's business. The tranquil setting, dotted with trees and lush greenery, is a testament to the beauty and serenity that the landscape gardener brought to the community. This photograph is an invaluable historical record, offering a unique insight into the past and the important role that small businesses played in the daily lives of people in early 20th-century England. It is a poignant reminder of the connection between the land, the people, and the art of gardening, which continues to thrive and inspire us today.
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