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High Street, Sutton, Surrey
High Street, Sutton, Surrey Date: 1928
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Association Homeland Playground Surrey Sutton 1928
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High Street, Sutton, Surrey (1928): A Glimpse into the Past This photograph, taken by Terry Parker in 1928, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past of High Street, Sutton, Surrey, England. The image transports us back to the 1920s, an era of change and progress, as evidenced by the bustling scene before us. The High Street, the heart of this historic town, is lined with a variety of shops, each with their unique character and charm. The architecture of the buildings, a blend of the old and the new, reflects the evolving times. The grand, imposing structures of the banks and the more modest shops selling groceries, clothing, and hardware, all contribute to the vibrant scene. In the foreground, children can be seen playing in the playground, their laughter filling the air. The London and Home Counties Playground Association, a testament to the importance placed on the welfare of children during this era, is evident in this scene. The children, dressed in their best clothes, seem to be fully engrossed in their games, oblivious to the hustle and bustle of the world around them. The road is filled with people, some hurrying to their destinations, others leisurely strolling, and a few stopping to chat with friends. The horse-drawn carts, a reminder of a bygone era, share the road with the more modern automobiles, symbolizing the transition from the old to the new. This photograph captures the essence of High Street, Sutton, Surrey, in 1928 - a place of community, progress, and joy. It invites us to take a step back in time and appreciate the rich history and charm of this English town.
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