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Caer Caradoc, Church Stretton, Shropshire, July 1932
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Caer Caradoc, Church Stretton, Shropshire, July 1932
A GWR Publicity view of Caer Caradoc, Shropshire, July 1932. This peak overlooks Church Stretton and is named after an ancient British hill fort which lies at its summit
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
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1930s 1932 July Shropshire Summer Church Stretton Hill Fort
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in the summer of 1932, this stunning print showcases the magnificent Caer Caradoc peak in Church Stretton, Shropshire. Standing tall and proud, this hill overlooks the charming town below, offering a breathtaking view that has captivated visitors for centuries. Named after an ancient British hill fort nestled at its summit, Caer Caradoc holds a rich history dating back to the Bronze Age. This landmark stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of our ancestors who once sought refuge within its protective walls. The image transports us back to a simpler time when steam trains ruled the tracks and GWR's Publicity department aimed to showcase Britain's natural wonders. The photograph perfectly captures the essence of 1930s summers with its nostalgic charm. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are reminded of nature's timeless beauty and our connection to it. Caer Caradoc serves as both a reminder of our past and an invitation to explore Shropshire's picturesque landscapes along the Welsh borders. This historical gem from STEAM Museum allows us to appreciate not only the artistic prowess behind capturing such moments but also invites us on an imaginary journey through time.
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