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South Coast of England - Arundel, general view from sea
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South Coast of England - Arundel, general view from sea
Victorian Glass Lantern slide from a series on the South Coast of England - Arundel, general view from sea. Part of box 218 Boswell Collection; listed, Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s
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© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
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1. Title: A Victorian Glimpse of Arundel, South Coast of England: A General View from the Sea 2. Description: This glass lantern slide, hailing from the late 19th century, presents a breathtaking view of the historic town of Arundel on the South Coast of England as seen from the sea. The image, part of the Boswell Collection, Box 218, transports us back in time to the Victorian era, inviting us to explore the rich history and allure of this charming English coastal town. 3. Setting the Scene: The photograph showcases the picturesque town of Arundel nestled along the southern coastline, with its medieval castle and the River Arun meandering through the landscape. The town's red-roofed buildings, dotted along the shoreline, contrast beautifully against the vast expanse of the cerulean sea and the clear, sunlit sky. 4. Historical Context: The late 1800s marked a period of significant growth and interest in photography, particularly lantern slides, which were used extensively for educational and entertainment purposes. This image, captured during the Victorian era, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing us with a valuable record of Arundel's history and charm. 5. The Allure of Arundel: Arundel, with its ancient castle, quaint streets, and stunning location, has long been a popular destination for visitors. This glass lantern slide, with its intricate details and vivid colors, offers a captivating window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the timeless beauty of this historic English coastal town. 6. Conclusion: This stunning glass lantern slide, captured in the late 1800s, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, inviting us to explore the rich history and allure of Arundel on the South Coast of England. The image, part of the Boswell Collection, serves as a testament to the enduring charm of this picturesque English town and the power of photography to transport us through time.
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