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Chillenden Windmill a028930
CHILLENDEN WINDMILL, CHILLENDEN, GOODNESTONE, DOVER, KENT. A view of Chillenden Windmill, showing the post mill intact, photographed in April 1929. This open-trestle post mill was built in 1868 and was still in good condition when the photograph was taken, with a new midling and two new sails having been fitted in 1927. It ceased work in 1949, but was restored in 1958
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© Francis Matthew Shea
Corn Mill Post Mill Victorian Windmill
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the stunning photograph "Chillenden Windmill a028930" by Francis Matthew Shea from Historic England. This beautifully crafted mug showcases the timeless charm of Chillenden Windmill, captured in April 1929. With its intricate post mill design, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and lovers of English architecture. Each sip brings you closer to the past as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this unique and captivating mug. Order yours now and relive the history with every use.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Capturing the Timeless Beauty of Chillenden Windmill in 1929
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print transports us back to April 1929, offering a glimpse into the serene landscape of Chillenden Windmill. Standing proudly amidst the picturesque countryside of Goodnestone, Dover, Kent, this post mill exudes an air of tranquility and history. Built in 1868, this open-trestle post mill showcases remarkable craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. In pristine condition when Francis Matthew Shea captured it on film, its sturdy structure remained intact with recent additions including a new midling and two sails installed in 1927. Once a vital hub for milling corn during Victorian times, Chillenden Windmill ceased operations in 1949 as modern technology took over. However, thanks to dedicated restoration efforts in 1958, this magnificent landmark was brought back to life. The photograph allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also the significance of preserving our heritage. It serves as a reminder that even though progress may change our landscapes and industries over time, there is immense value in cherishing these historical treasures. As we gaze upon this image today, let us be transported to an era where windmills were not just functional structures but symbols of ingenuity and hard work. May it inspire us to protect and honor our past while embracing progress for future generations.
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