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Floods in Sussex. Many parts of the country are seriously flooded. Now the recent
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Floods in Sussex. Many parts of the country are seriously flooded. Now the recent
Floods in Sussex.
Many parts of the country are seriously flooded. Now the recent heavy snow has thawed. Here at Robertsbridge in Sussex, is a view of fields underwater.
5 February 1947
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Media ID 11258853
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1940s Fields Nineteen Forties Stream
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This print captures the devastating floods that plagued Sussex in the 1940s. As many parts of the country were submerged, this particular image showcases the aftermath of heavy snow thawing at Robertsbridge in Sussex. The fields stretch out as far as the eye can see, transformed into a vast expanse of water. It is a haunting reminder of nature's power and its ability to disrupt everyday life. The monochrome tones add an air of nostalgia to this twentieth-century snapshot, transporting us back to a time when such natural disasters were even more challenging to handle. The absence of color allows us to focus on the sheer scale and impact of these floods, highlighting how they affected not only individuals but also entire communities. This photograph serves as a historical document, reminding us of past struggles while emphasizing our resilience in overcoming them. It prompts reflection on how we have evolved in terms of disaster management and prevention since then. TopFoto. co. uk has expertly preserved this piece from history, capturing both its visual beauty and historical significance for future generations to appreciate.
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