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Leatherhead - 1925
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Leatherhead - 1925
River Mole Leatherhead Surrey
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1. Title: "Leatherhead, Surrey, 1925: A Historical Snapshot of a River Town by the Mole This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the quaint charm of Leatherhead, Surrey, England, in 1925. The image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the picturesque town nestled along the banks of the River Mole. The bridge, a key landmark, spans the river and connects the old town with the newer developments. Leatherhead, with its rich history dating back to the Roman times, has long been a significant settlement in Surrey. The town's name is derived from the Old English 'leath' meaning leather and 'heafod' meaning head, reflecting its historical importance as a center for leather production. In this photograph, the River Mole flows calmly beneath the bridge, its waters reflecting the clear blue sky and the surrounding greenery. The bridge, with its intricate stonework and iron railings, stands as a testament to the engineering prowess of the past. The town's buildings, a mix of old and new, line the riverbanks, their windows and chimneys adding character to the scene. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a historical record of a time when life moved at a slower pace. It invites us to imagine the daily routines of the townsfolk, their lives intertwined with the river and the surrounding countryside. The image serves as a reminder of the enduring beauty and history of England's river towns, and the importance of preserving these precious memories for future generations. As we marvel at the timeless image, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the history and charm of Leatherhead, Surrey, and the River Mole.
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