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Geen Line bus by the Old Lion Hotel by the bridge at Farningham Kent

Geen Line bus by the Old Lion Hotel by the bridge at Farningham Kent


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Geen Line bus by the Old Lion Hotel by the bridge at Farningham Kent

Geen Line bus by the Old Lion Hotel by the bridge at Farningham Kent.
1938

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Media ID 10991271

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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Farningham, Kent in 1938. The focal point is a Green Line bus parked gracefully by the Old Lion Hotel, just beside the picturesque bridge. As we delve into this snapshot from between the wars, we are transported to an era defined by its monochrome charm. The single-decker bus stands tall against a backdrop of historic buildings and lush trees that line the road. Chimney smoke billows gently into the sky, adding an air of nostalgia to the scene. John Topham's keen eye for detail captures not only a moment frozen in time but also evokes emotions associated with travel and transportation during this period. As we gaze at this photograph, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a mode of transport or architectural landmarks; it encapsulates an entire era. The 1930s were marked by significant social and political changes across Europe, making this image all the more fascinating as it offers glimpses into daily life during those transformative times. Topham's skillful composition invites us to step back in time and immerse ourselves in a world where simplicity met elegance on every street corner. This remarkable piece of European photography serves as a testament to our shared history while reminding us of how much has changed since then.

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