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Bognor: Felpham Road under heavy snow, 1900
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Bognor: Felpham Road under heavy snow, 1900
A man can be seen walking through the snow
John Fletcher Collection
West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26114/5
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 8182457
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Edwardian Nostalgia Rural Street Sussex Urban Victorian Vintage West Sussex Winter Snow Fall
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print takes us back to the winter of 1900 in Bognor, West Sussex. The scene depicts Felpham Road blanketed under a heavy layer of snow, transforming the familiar street into a serene and enchanting winter wonderland. Amidst this picturesque setting, a lone figure can be seen bravely making his way through the deep snow. The image captures the essence of rural life during Victorian and Edwardian times, showcasing the simplicity and resilience of those who inhabited these streets. It evokes feelings of nostalgia as we imagine what it must have been like to experience such snowy winters in an era long gone. As we gaze at this photograph from the John Fletcher Collection held by West Sussex Record Office, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever. The charm and beauty emanating from this snapshot remind us of simpler times when nature's whims dictated our daily lives. This image is not just about capturing history; it also serves as a reminder that despite technological advancements and urbanization, there is still something magical about witnessing untouched landscapes covered in pure white snowfall. It invites us to appreciate both our past and present surroundings while igniting a sense of awe for Mother Nature's ability to transform even the most ordinary scenes into extraordinary works of art
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