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Hillingdon village, looking uphill, 3rd May 1935
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Hillingdon village, looking uphill, 3rd May 1935
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Uxbridge Gazette
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London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21802438
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Church Hillingdon Outer Boroughs Outer London Road Shops Thirties
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This print takes us back to Hillingdon village on a sunny day in May 1935. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing a quaint English village nestled amidst rolling hills. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, our eyes are drawn uphill towards the heart of the village. The focal point of the scene is undoubtedly the charming church standing proudly at its center. Its towering spire reaches towards the heavens, symbolizing both spiritual solace and architectural grandeur. Surrounding it are rows of traditional shops that line the bustling street, each one telling its own story through their old-fashioned storefronts. The atmosphere is alive with activity as people go about their daily lives - men in dapper suits stroll along the pavement while women clad in elegant dresses chat animatedly outside shop entrances. Horses and carriages share space with early automobiles, providing a glimpse into an era when transportation was still undergoing significant change. As we take in this remarkable photograph captured by Charles Fry for George Brook and Son's collection, we can't help but feel transported back to a simpler time. It serves as a poignant reminder of how much our surroundings have evolved over decades yet also highlights how certain aspects endure throughout history – like Hillingdon's timeless charm.
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