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STRAND-ON-THE-GREEN
Low tide at Strand-on-the- Green, Chiswick, Surrey, with Chiswick Railway Bridge in the background. Date: 1950s
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Chiswick Strand Surrey Swans Tide
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Low Tide at Strand-on-the-Green, Chiswick: A Timeless Scene from the 1950s This evocative photograph captures the serene beauty of Strand-on-the-Green in the 1950s, a tranquil riverside location in the heart of Chiswick, Surrey. The scene is set at low tide, with the mudflats and exposed riverbed revealing a hidden world beneath the surface of the River Thames. The water's edge is dotted with swans, their elegant forms gliding gracefully through the still waters. In the background, the iconic Chiswick Railway Bridge looms large, its imposing structure a testament to the industrial history of this area. The bridge, which spans the Thames and connects Chiswick to the south bank, has been a prominent feature of the landscape since its construction in 1848. Strand-on-the-Green, with its picturesque village atmosphere and historic charm, has long been a popular destination for Londoners seeking a respite from the hustle and bustle of the city. The area's rich history can be traced back to the 13th century, and its proximity to the river has made it an important trading hub for centuries. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when life moved at a slower pace and the simple pleasures of nature could be savored in all their splendor. The timeless beauty of Strand-on-the-Green continues to captivate visitors and residents alike, making it a cherished part of London's cultural heritage.
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