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St Mary the Virgin Church, Stoke-by-Wayland, Suffolk
St Mary the Virgin Church, Stoke-by-Wayland, Suffolk Date: 1895
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St Mary the Virgin Church, Stoke-by-Wayland, Suffolk (1895) - A Beautiful Late Victorian Era Image of an English Country Church This photograph, taken in the year 1895, showcases the stunning St Mary the Virgin Church located in the picturesque village of Stoke-by-Wayland, Suffolk, England. The image, captured by the skilled lens of an unidentified photographer, transports us back to the late Victorian era, a time of elegance and charm. The church, with its rich history, stands proudly amidst the rolling hills and lush greenery of the English countryside. The red-brick building, adorned with intricate stonework, boasts a tall, imposing tower that reaches towards the clear blue sky. The tower, topped with a cross, is a testament to the faith and devotion of the community. The church's east facade is dominated by a large, arched window, through which the warm, inviting light of the church spills out. The window, adorned with beautiful stained glass, adds a splash of color to the otherwise monochromatic scene. The church's entrance, framed by a stone archway, is flanked by two statues, possibly depicting saints. The churchyard, dotted with headstones and ancient yew trees, adds to the sense of history and tradition. The peaceful scene is further enhanced by the presence of a pall-mall, a traditional English game once popular in the countryside, being played in the foreground. This photograph, a beautiful example of late Victorian era photography, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of simplicity and beauty. The image, now over a century old, continues to capture the imagination and inspire awe, making it a must-have for any collection of English country church photographs.
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