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Floods in Sussex. The thaw which followed recent heavy snow has caused serious flooding
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Floods in Sussex. The thaw which followed recent heavy snow has caused serious flooding
Floods in Sussex.
The thaw which followed recent heavy snow has caused serious flooding in many parts of the country.
Photo shows, a wide area of the Sussex countryside underwater at Robertsbridge, near Hastings.
5 February 1947
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11263524
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1940s Fields Nineteen Forties Stream
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This print showcases the devastating aftermath of the floods in Sussex during February 1947. The thaw that ensued after heavy snowfall resulted in widespread flooding across various regions of the country, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. In this particular image, we witness an expansive area of the Sussex countryside submerged under water near Robertsbridge, close to Hastings. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from the twentieth century. It transports us back to the 1940s, allowing us to glimpse into a moment frozen in time. The fields that were once lush and vibrant now appear as vast expanses of murky water, reflecting both nature's power and vulnerability. As we observe this scene captured by TopFoto. co. uk, it serves as a reminder of how unpredictable and relentless Mother Nature can be. The photograph encapsulates not only the physical devastation caused by these floods but also evokes emotions such as resilience and unity among communities affected by such natural disasters. While appreciating this historical documentation through artistry, let us reflect on our own responsibility towards preserving our environment for future generations. May this image inspire conversations about climate change mitigation efforts and reinforce our commitment to safeguarding vulnerable areas from similar catastrophes in years to come.
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