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At Coney Hill, Hayes Common, Kent, c1870
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At Coney Hill, Hayes Common, Kent, c1870
At Coney Hill, Hayes Common, Kent, c1870. Coney Hill, Hayes common was used for centuries by local people to collect firewood and graze cattle, by the early 19th century it was site of the Hays Fair, a popular day out for Londoners. Kent From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]
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This print takes us back to the enchanting landscape of Coney Hill, Hayes Common in Kent during the 19th century. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, where nature and history intertwine harmoniously. Coney Hill was not only a place of natural beauty but also held great significance for the local community. For centuries, it served as a gathering spot for collecting firewood and grazing cattle. As time went on, it transformed into an iconic location that hosted Hays Fair - a beloved event that drew crowds from London seeking leisurely escapades. The photograph itself is an engraving taken from "Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I" published by Cassell, Petter & Galpin in London around 1870. It exudes an air of tranquility with its sunlit hillside adorned with branches and plants growing abundantly. The play between light and shadows adds depth to this picturesque scene while highlighting the rich historical heritage embedded within these hills. One can almost imagine strolling through this idyllic countryside, feeling connected to both nature's beauty and England's past. As we gaze upon this aged print captured by The Print Collector/Heritage Images, we are transported back in time to witness the allure of Coney Hill at its prime – a testament to how landscapes can hold stories waiting to be discovered by those who seek them out.
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