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Bones Gate, Ewell, Surrey
Bones Gate, Ewell, Epsom, near Cheam, Surrey, England. Showing two policeman sitting outside pub Date: 1904
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1. Title: "A Peaceful Afternoon at Bones Gate, Ewell, Surrey, 1904: Two Policemen on Duty Outside a Local Pub" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a moment in time at Bones Gate, Ewell, Surrey, England, in the year 1904. The scene unfolds outside a quaint local pub, where two policemen take a break from their duties, seated on the pavement. The serene atmosphere is further accentuated by the gentle sunlight filtering through the trees, casting dappled shadows on the cobblestone street. Bones Gate, a historic area located near Epsom and Cheam, has a rich history dating back to the 16th century. The name "Bones Gate" is believed to have originated from the discovery of human bones in the area during medieval times. Over the centuries, this picturesque village has been a popular destination for visitors seeking a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. In this image, the two policemen, dressed in their uniforms, appear to be engaged in a casual conversation, their expressions suggesting a sense of camaraderie. Their presence underscores the importance of maintaining law and order in the community, even in the most idyllic of settings. The pub, with its inviting sign and cozy appearance, beckons to passersby, promising a warm welcome and a refreshing beverage. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life of a small English village over a century ago. The timeless beauty of Bones Gate, with its historic charm and tranquil ambiance, continues to captivate visitors and history enthusiasts alike.
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