South view of rectory
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South view of rectory
South view of rectory - Black and white lantern slide. Southerly view of Rectory - creeper covered.. Part of Box 399 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14175166
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Area Bexley Covered Creeper Environs Rectory Sidcup Sights Slides Topography Southerly
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Southerly Glimpse of the Creeper-Covered Rectory in Sidcup, Kent (circa 1900) 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white lantern slide captures a captivating south view of a rectory, nestled in the picturesque environs of Sidcup, Kent, England. The image, taken around the turn of the 20th century, offers a glimpse into the historical topography and architectural charm of the local area. 3. Context: The rectory, with its creeper-covered walls, stands proudly amidst the lush greenery and rolling hills of the Kentish landscape. The creeper, a climbing plant that clings to walls and structures, adds a touch of whimsy and romance to the scene, enhancing the visual appeal of the rectory. 4. Historical Significance: The rectory, as the residence of the local Anglican priest, holds a significant place in the history of Sidcup and its community. This photograph, taken around the 1900s, provides a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the architectural and historical value of the building. 5. Visual Elements: The lantern slide's monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality to the image, while the intricate details of the rectory's architecture and the surrounding landscape are brought to life through the careful composition and focus of the photographer. 6. Local Interest: For those with a connection to Sidcup, Kent, or an appreciation for local history and topography, this lantern slide offers a unique and intriguing glimpse into the past. The image invites us to imagine the daily life and routines of the rectory's inhabitants, as well as the social and cultural context of the time. 7. Conclusion: This south view of the creeper-covered rectory in Sidcup, Kent, offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical and architectural charm of the local area. The image, taken around the turn of the 20th century, invites us to explore the rich history and topography of this beautiful corner of England.
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