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Mr A H Gerrard, the sculptor, and his fiancee, Miss Kathleen Leigh Pemberton
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Mr A H Gerrard, the sculptor, and his fiancee, Miss Kathleen Leigh Pemberton
Mr A H Gerrard, the sculptor, and his fiancee, Miss Kathleen Leigh Pemberton, at work converting the hop kilns and dairy at Leyswood House, Groombridge, East Sussex, for their future home.
23 October 1933
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Media ID 11003435
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Artist Couple Engaged Repair Roofing Tools Alfieri Roof Tiles Rooftop
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In this print taken by Alfieri in 1933, we are transported back to a time of love, creativity, and hard work. The image showcases Mr A H Gerrard, a talented sculptor, alongside his fiancée Miss Kathleen Leigh Pemberton as they diligently convert the hop kilns and dairy at Leyswood House in Groombridge, East Sussex. The couple can be seen perched on the rooftop amidst a sea of roof tiles, fully immersed in their DIY project. With tools in hand and determination etched on their faces, they embody the spirit of craftsmanship and dedication. Their fashion choices reflect the elegant style of the 1930s - an era known for its timeless sophistication. As engaged partners both personally and professionally, Mr A H Gerrard and Miss Kathleen Leigh Pemberton epitomize teamwork as they transform this space into their future home. This photograph captures not only their shared passion for artistry but also their commitment to building a life together. Alfieri's monochrome composition enhances the sense of nostalgia surrounding this moment frozen in time. Through his lens, we witness not just two individuals working side by side but also glimpse into an era that valued resilience and resourcefulness. This remarkable piece from Europeana Photography serves as a testament to human ingenuity while reminding us that even amidst challenging circumstances such as repairing roofs or converting spaces – love can flourish.
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