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A farmhouse in Fernhurst, 1906
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A farmhouse in Fernhurst, 1906
John Fletcher Collection
West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26114/73
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 8295367
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the year 1906, capturing the essence of rural life in Fernhurst, West Sussex. The image showcases a charming farmhouse nestled amidst the idyllic countryside, standing as a testament to the region's rich heritage and architectural beauty. The farmhouse exudes an air of tranquility and simplicity, with its traditional design reflecting the timeless charm of English cottages. Its thatched roof adds character while blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings. One can almost imagine smoke gently billowing from its chimney on a crisp autumn day or hear laughter echoing from within during warm summer evenings. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to history and how it shapes our present-day landscapes. It invites us to appreciate the craftsmanship and ingenuity employed by generations past in creating such enduring structures that have stood against the test of time. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of West Sussex's deep-rooted agricultural traditions and its close-knit communities built around these picturesque dwellings. This image evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when life revolved around nature's rhythms and neighbors relied on one another for support. Preserved within this John Fletcher Collection at West Sussex Record Office, this remarkable piece offers us an opportunity to reflect on our shared heritage while marveling at the beauty found within everyday scenes like this humble farmhouse in Fernhurst.
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