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The Monastery at Rye, 1907
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The Monastery at Rye, 1907
Side and front view from street with steps leading up to high door on side. John Fletcher Collection (Photographer): " Wanderings in Sussex".
Photographic Collection, West Sussex Record Office, Ref. PH 26115/114
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1907, offering a mesmerizing glimpse of "The Monastery at Rye". The image showcases both the side and front view of this architectural marvel, as seen from the street. A set of steps gracefully leads up to a high door on the side, inviting our curiosity to wander within its sacred walls. Captured by John Fletcher for his renowned collection titled "Wanderings in Sussex" this photograph is now part of West Sussex Record Office's Photographic Collection. It stands as a testament to Fletcher's keen eye for capturing the essence and beauty of historical landmarks. The Monastery at Rye exudes an air of mystery and tranquility, with its intricate details and imposing presence. Its ancient stones seem to whisper stories from centuries past, drawing us into their rich history. This visual masterpiece allows us to immerse ourselves in the charm and grandeur that once graced this sacred space. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time, imagining what life was like during those early 20th-century days when monks may have roamed these hallowed halls. It serves as a reminder of our connection to the past and inspires us to appreciate and preserve such architectural treasures for future generations.
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