A corner of the Common, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library

A corner of the Common, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

A corner of the Common, Tunbridge Wells, Kent - postcard by S. Hunt, Tunbridge Wells c. 1908 Date: circa 1908

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 32374056

© Mary Evans Picture Library

Common Corner Hunt Tunbridge Wells

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Kent > Tunbridge Wells

> Mary Evans Prints Online > New Images July 2023

EDITORS COMMENTS
A Corner of the Common, Tunbridge Wells, Kent" is a charming postcard image captured by S. Hunt around the turn of the twentieth century. The photograph presents a picturesque scene from this historic English town, located in the heart of Kent. The Common, a large open space in the center of Tunbridge Wells, is the focal point of the image. The lush, green expanse is dotted with trees, providing ample shade for the leisurely activities taking place below. In the foreground, a group of people can be seen enjoying a sunny afternoon. A young boy plays with a hoop and stick, while a woman sits on a bench, her parasol shielding her from the sun. Nearby, a man in a hat and coat strolls along a gravel path, his dog at his side. In the background, the town's iconic Pantiles can be glimpsed, their distinctive colonnades and colorful buildings adding character to the scene. The Common, with its beautiful surroundings and tranquil atmosphere, has long been a popular destination for visitors and locals alike. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, when life moved at a slower pace and simple pleasures were cherished. The postcard serves as a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the history and charm of Tunbridge Wells and its beloved Common. This photograph, taken circa 1908, is a testament to the enduring beauty of the English countryside and the timeless appeal of a day spent in nature. The image invites us to take a moment to appreciate the simple joys of life and to cherish the memories of days gone by.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.