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Watchbell Street at Rye, 1907
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Watchbell Street at Rye, 1907
View of Watchbell street. John Fletcher Collection (Photographer): " Wanderings in Sussex".
Photographic Collection, West Sussex Record Office, Ref. PH 26115/113
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This print titled "Watchbell Street at Rye, 1907" takes us on a nostalgic journey back in time. The image showcases the quaint charm of Watchbell Street, captured by the talented photographer John Fletcher as part of his renowned collection "Wanderings in Sussex". Transporting us to the early 20th century, this snapshot offers a glimpse into daily life in Rye, West Sussex. As we gaze upon the picture-perfect cobblestone street lined with historic buildings and shops, it's impossible not to be enchanted by its timeless beauty. The composition is expertly framed, allowing our eyes to wander down Watchbell Street and take in every intricate detail. From the elegant architecture adorned with ornate facades to the vintage lampposts casting a warm glow on the scene – each element tells a story of days gone by. This remarkable photographic treasure is housed within West Sussex Record Office's Photographic Collection. Preserving history for future generations, it serves as a testament to our shared heritage and cultural identity. As we admire this photograph print from West Sussex County Council's archives, let us reflect on how much has changed since that fateful year of 1907. Yet amidst all these changes, there remains an enduring sense of nostalgia and appreciation for simpler times – reminding us that even as progress marches forward relentlessly, some things are worth cherishing forever.
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