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Houghton Mill on the River Great Ouse in Houghton, Cambridgeshire. 28th August 1952
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Houghton Mill on the River Great Ouse in Houghton, Cambridgeshire. 28th August 1952
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Houghton
Cambridgeshire
England
Media ID 21687077
© Mirrorpix
1952 Boat Cambridgeshire Countryside Mill National Trust River Rural Scenic Houghton Water Mill
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This print takes us back to the peaceful village of Houghton in Cambridgeshire, on a serene summer day in 1952. The focal point of this picturesque scene is none other than the iconic Houghton Mill, standing tall and proud on the banks of the River Great Ouse. The mill's rustic charm is enhanced by its idyllic location amidst the breathtaking countryside. Surrounded by lush greenery and gently rolling hills, it exudes a sense of tranquility that seems untouched by time. The river flows gracefully beside it, reflecting the mill's elegant silhouette as if mirroring its timeless beauty. In this snapshot from history, we catch a glimpse into an era when mills like these were at their peak, serving as vital hubs for local industry. The sight of a boat moored nearby hints at the bustling activity that once took place here – perhaps transporting goods or providing leisurely rides along the waterway. Preserved by the National Trust today, Houghton Mill stands as a testament to our rich heritage and serves as a reminder of simpler times gone by. This stunning photograph captures not only its architectural magnificence but also evokes feelings of nostalgia for those who remember or long for an era steeped in rural charm. With every glance at this remarkable image captured with care by Memory Lane Prints' staff photographer, one can't help but be transported back to that sunny August day in 1952 when life seemed slower-paced and nature's beauty
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