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Old Cottage at Houghton, 1932
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Old Cottage at Houghton, 1932
Thatched and timber-framed cottage
Photograph by George Garland
Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N5558
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 5978075
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Barn Nostalgia Rural Thatched Cottage Village West Sussex Horse And Cart
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This print takes us back to the enchanting village of Houghton in 1932. Nestled amidst a picturesque rural landscape in West Sussex, this thatched and timber-framed cottage stands as a timeless symbol of nostalgia. The skilled lens of George Garland beautifully captures the essence of this historical gem, showcasing its rustic charm and enduring beauty. As we gaze upon the image, our eyes are drawn to the meticulously crafted thatched roof, an art form passed down through generations. Its golden hues blend harmoniously with the surrounding countryside, evoking a sense of tranquility and harmony. A horse-drawn cart parked nearby adds to the scene's authenticity, reminding us of simpler times when these noble creatures were integral to daily life. The barn adjacent to the cottage completes this idyllic tableau, its weathered timbers telling stories untold. It serves as a testament to hard work and dedication - a reminder of days spent tending crops or sheltering livestock. Preserved within West Sussex Record Office's esteemed Garland Collection, this photograph offers us a glimpse into history frozen in time. It invites us on an imaginary journey where we can almost hear laughter echoing from within those ancient walls and feel the warmth emanating from crackling fires. Let this remarkable image transport you back in time; let it awaken your senses and stir emotions long forgotten. Immerse yourself in its rustic allure and allow your imagination to wander through Houghton's charming streets once more – where tradition meets simplicity under that
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