Street Scene, Grayshott, Hampshire
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Street Scene, Grayshott, Hampshire
Street Scene, Grayshott, Hindhead, near Haslemere, Hampshire, England. Date: 1914
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© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
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This photograph, titled "Street Scene, Grayshott, Hampshire," transports us back in time to the quaint English village of Grayshott, located near Haslemere in Hampshire, England, in the year 1914. The image offers a glimpse into the daily life of this picturesque community during a bygone era. The photograph showcases a bustling village street, lined with quaint cottages and shops, each adorned with vibrant flowers and colorful signs. The cobblestone road is filled with horse-drawn carts and pedestrians, all dressed in the fashion of the time, adding to the authenticity of the scene. In the foreground, a group of children playfully interact with each other, their laughter echoing through the air. A woman in a flowing dress, carrying a basket of groceries, walks along the side of the street, while a man in a suit and hat, possibly the local postman, delivers mail to a residence. The village green, with its lush grass and tall trees, can be seen in the background, providing a tranquil contrast to the hustle and bustle of the street. The clear blue sky above completes the idyllic scene, with the sun casting dappled shadows on the ground. This photograph offers a unique window into the history of Grayshott and the surrounding areas of Hindhead and Haslemere, providing a fascinating insight into the daily life of a rural English community over a century ago. The image is a testament to the charm and beauty of the English countryside and the simple pleasures of life that continue to endure to this day.
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