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Old Clock at Guildford
Old Clock at Guildford - Houses on left, shops (?) on right - clock on extended arm. Part of Box 318 Boswell Collection - Dickens. Date: circa 1900
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© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Clock Dickens Extended Guildford
Old Clock at Guildford
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is an intriguing and captivating photograph from the early 1900s, taken from the Boswell Collection and featuring in the works of Charles Dickens. The image showcases a quaint and picturesque scene of a clock tower located in the historic English town of Guildford. The photograph is dominated by the grand, old clock, its extended arm pointing towards the sky, as if marking the passage of time. The clock tower, with its intricate design and ornate details, stands proudly at the center of the image, its lantern casting a warm, inviting glow over the surrounding area. To the left of the clock tower, a row of charming houses can be seen, their red-tiled roofs and whitewashed walls creating a sense of tranquility and stability. The houses, with their quaint chimneys and windows, seem to harken back to a simpler time, when life moved at a slower pace. To the right of the clock tower, a line of shops can be discerned, their windows displaying various wares and goods. The shops, with their colorful signs and bustling activity, add a sense of energy and vibrancy to the scene. The photograph, with its intricate details and rich history, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting the viewer to a time when life was more leisurely, and the passage of time was marked by the striking of an old clock bell. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a historical document, providing a window into the past and the rich heritage of Guildford.
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