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Old cottages
Old cottages - Black and white lantern slide. Row of small houses.. Part of Box 399. Boswell collection. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14171278
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Area Bexley Cottages Environs Sidcup Sights Slides Topography
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Row of Old Cottages in the Kentish Countryside: A Glance into the Past This evocative black and white lantern slide captures a charming row of old cottages nestled in the picturesque Kentish countryside. Dating back to the early 1900s, this image offers a captivating glimpse into the history and topography of the Sidcup and Bexley area. The cottages, with their quaint, timeworn facades, exude a sense of tranquility and simplicity that seems almost lost in today's fast-paced world. The small houses, huddled together, appear to have weathered the test of time, their walls bearing the stories of generations that have called them home. The lantern slide, part of the extensive Boswell collection, transports us back to an era when life was more rooted in the land and the natural beauty of the surroundings. The rolling hills, dotted with trees, provide a striking backdrop to the cottages, while the clear blue sky above adds a sense of openness and freedom. The Old Cottages, as seen in this lantern slide, offer a fascinating insight into the local history and environs of the area. They serve as a reminder of the rich heritage and the simple pleasures of rural life that continue to captivate and inspire us even today. This image, with its timeless charm and evocative beauty, is an invaluable addition to any collection of historical sights and topographical views. It invites us to explore the stories that lie hidden within the walls of these old cottages and to appreciate the beauty and history of our surroundings.
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