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Brockham Green, near Dorking, Surrey
Brockham Green, near Dorking, Surrey, with the church on the left. Date: circa 1910s
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1. Title: A Peaceful Scene of Brockham Green, Surrey - Circa 1910s 2. Description: Step back in time with this image of Brockham Green, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Surrey, England. Circa 1910s, the scene unfolds as a tranquil, idyllic rural setting, where the charm of the past is palpable. 3. Composition: The photograph features a quaint, thatched-roof cottage on the right, surrounded by lush, green grass. The village church, with its tall, elegant spire, stands proudly on the left, its ancient walls embracing the community. A delivery van, filled with parcels and goods, makes its way along the narrow, winding road, adding a sense of activity to the otherwise serene tableau. 4. Setting the Scene: The village of Brockham, located near Dorking, is bathed in the soft, golden light of a sunny day. The trees that line the road are in full bloom, their leaves a vibrant green, and the sky is a clear, brilliant blue, dotted with fluffy white clouds. The peaceful atmosphere is further emphasized by the absence of modern vehicles and the quiet, unhurried pace of life. 5. A Glimpse into the Past: This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of the countryside were cherished. The village green, with its ancient oak tree, was the heart of the community, where residents gathered for social events, games, and celebrations. The church, a symbol of faith and tradition, stood as a beacon of hope and unity, bringing people together in times of joy and sorrow. 6. Conclusion: Brockham Green, near Dorking, Surrey, circa 1910s, is a beautiful, evocative image that transports us to a simpler time. It invites us to pause, reflect, and appreciate the beauty and tranquility of rural life. This photograph is a testament to the enduring charm of the English countryside and the rich history of the villages that call it home.
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