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The wedding of of the Griffins in Swanley. The wedding cake. 1936
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The wedding of of the Griffins in Swanley. The wedding cake. 1936
The wedding of of the Griffins in Swanley.
The wedding cake.
1936
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Media ID 11277996
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Bouquet Bride Bridegroom Cafe Crowd Department Store Early Open Air Retail Shop Shopping Shops Terrace Veil Al Fresco Mall Rooftop
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This print captures a momentous occasion - "The wedding of the Griffins in Swanley". The year was 1936, an era nestled between the wars. John Topham's lens transports us back to this early twentieth-century celebration, where love and joy permeated the air. At the center of attention stands a magnificent wedding cake, adorned with intricate details that reflect the grandeur of the event. Its tiers rise gracefully, symbolizing hope for a prosperous future for the newlyweds. Surrounding it is an exuberant crowd, eagerly awaiting their turn to witness this union of hearts. The bride is resplendent in her veil and bouquet, radiating happiness as she takes her groom's hand. They stand on a rooftop terrace overlooking a bustling café below - a perfect vantage point to observe their guests' delight. In this open-air setting, amidst department stores and shops lining the mall nearby, friends and family gather to celebrate love's triumph over adversity. This photograph encapsulates not only one couple's special day but also serves as a testament to enduring love during challenging times. John Topham has masterfully captured this slice of history through his monochrome lens. As we gaze upon this Europeana photography treasure today, let us be reminded that true love transcends time and remains eternally cherished in our hearts.
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