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Golf course - Black and white lantern slide. Solitary figure on golf course.. Part of Box 399. Boswell collection Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14175080
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Area Bexley Course Environs Golf Sidcup Sights Slides Solitary Topography
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Solitary Figure on the Black and White Lantern Slide Golf Course in Sidcup, Kent, Circa 1900 This evocative black and white lantern slide captures the tranquil beauty and topography of a golf course in the historic area of Sidcup, Kent, during the early 1900s. The image, part of the extensive Boswell collection, transports us back in time to an era of simplicity and serenity. The undulating fairways and greens are bathed in soft, even light, creating a picturesque scene that invites contemplation. The meticulously maintained course is dotted with trees, their skeletal branches providing a stark contrast against the lush greenery. The gentle rolling hills and the subtle curves of the fairways add to the visual appeal of this quintessential English landscape. The solitary figure in the foreground, dressed in period golfing attire, adds a sense of scale and human connection to the scene. The figure's posture suggests a moment of quiet reflection, perhaps pondering the next shot or simply enjoying the peace and solitude of the golf course. The lantern slide, with its intricate patterns and delicate detail, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the historical environs and sights of the local area. The image is a testament to the enduring charm of golf and the beauty of the natural surroundings that have made it a beloved pastime for generations. This black and white lantern slide is a precious historical artifact, offering us a glimpse into the topography and sights of the golf course in Sidcup, Kent, during the early 1900s. It is a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of the game and the beauty of the natural surroundings that continue to inspire and captivate us today.
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