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London Road, Knebworth, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1917
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London Road, Knebworth, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1917
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1. Title: A Glimpse of London Road, Knebworth, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England in 1917 This evocative photograph captures the essence of London Road in Knebworth, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England during the year 1917. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, revealing the quaint charm and simplicity of rural life during this period. London Road, the main thoroughfare of Knebworth, is lined with trees that have shed their leaves, providing a picturesque autumnal scene. The road is relatively quiet, with only a few horse-drawn carts and a lone automobile in sight. The carts, laden with goods, are drawn by horses that seem to be moving at a leisurely pace, adding to the tranquil ambiance of the scene. The photograph also showcases the quaint cottages and houses that line the road. Their red-brick exteriors and thatched roofs are adorned with ivy, giving them a rustic, timeless appeal. The windows of these homes are small and neatly arranged, suggesting a sense of coziness and comfort within. In the distance, the silhouette of Knebworth House can be seen, adding a touch of grandeur to the scene. This historic house, which dates back to the 15th century, has been a prominent landmark in the area for centuries and continues to attract visitors to this day. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and charm of Knebworth, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England during the early 20th century. It invites us to take a moment to reflect on the past and appreciate the beauty and simplicity of a bygone era.
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