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Rough seas at by the cliffs at Hastings, Kent. 1 February 1936
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Rough seas at by the cliffs at Hastings, Kent. 1 February 1936
Rough seas at by the cliffs at Hastings, Kent.
1 February 1936
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Media ID 11263386
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Cliffs Coast English Channel Promenade Railings Seas Storm Waves Alfieri English Coast Europeana Spume Stormy
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Rough Seas at the Cliffs of Hastings, Kent - A Captivating Glimpse into 1930s Coastal Fury
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. This print captures a dramatic moment on the English coast. Taken by renowned photographer Alfieri on 1st February 1936, it showcases the sheer power of nature as rough seas crash against the cliffs of Hastings, Kent. The monochrome composition adds an air of timelessness to this image from the early 20th century. The viewer is transported back in time to witness a stormy day along the English Channel. Standing on a promenade, one can almost feel the spray of sea foam carried by strong gusts of wind. The railings that line the promenade serve as a stark reminder of human presence amidst nature's fury. They stand resolute against crashing waves and turbulent waters, symbolizing mankind's perpetual struggle for stability in an ever-changing world. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded not only of its artistic beauty but also its historical significance. It offers us a glimpse into life during the 1930s when Europe was grappling with political turmoil and economic hardships. Alfieri's masterful capture invites contemplation about our place within nature's grand design and serves as a testament to both her awe-inspiring beauty and formidable power. This remarkable piece from TopFoto allows us to appreciate how even in moments of chaos, there exists an undeniable allure that draws us closer to these untamed coastal landscapes.
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