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Carthusian monks, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo)
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Carthusian monks, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676062 Carthusian monks, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carthusian monks, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex. Illustration from The Sussex County Magazine, January to December 1940 (T R Beckett, Ltd, Eastbourne, Worthing and London, 1940).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38401222
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1940 1949 19401949 1940s Christianity Religion Forties Friar Friars Friary Monastery Nineteen Forties Priory Sussex The Forties Walker Years 1940 Years 40 Years Forty Catholic Religion Catholics Monks Stroll Strolling
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This print captures a moment in the lives of Carthusian monks at St Hugh's Charterhouse in Cowfold, Sussex. The solemn expressions on their faces convey a sense of devotion and contemplation, as they go about their daily routines within the peaceful walls of their monastery.
The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, highlighting the austere beauty of the monks' surroundings. The timeless quality of this photograph transports us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the spiritual practices of these dedicated individuals.
As we study each monk's posture and expression, we are reminded of the discipline and commitment required to live a life devoted to prayer and meditation. Their simple robes and humble surroundings serve as a powerful reminder of the importance of humility and piety in one's spiritual journey.
This image serves as a poignant tribute to the enduring traditions of Catholicism, capturing both the solitude and unity that can be found within religious communities. It is a testament to faith, resilience, and unwavering dedication – values that continue to inspire us today.
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