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Kensington Church Walk MCF01_02_0086
Filename: mcf01_02_0086.jpg
Size: 4871 x 6485 (11.3MB)
Date: 14th October 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: His toric England Archive
Source: His toric England Archive
Owner URL: https ://images .his toricenglands ervices .org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Kensington Church Walk MCF01_02_0086
KENSINGTON CHURCH WALK, KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA, GREATER LONDON. A view of Kensington Church Walk in the snow with the tower of St Mary Abbots Church in the background
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Media ID 26935129
© Historic England Archive
1900s Church Post Medieval Railings Snow Winter
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Katherine MacFee takes us back in time to the enchanting streets of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London. The scene depicts a serene winter day, with snow-covered railings lining the picturesque Kensington Church Walk. In the background stands the magnificent tower of St Mary Abbots Church, adding an air of grandeur to this post-medieval setting. The image transports us to a bygone era, evoking feelings of nostalgia and wonder. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the 1900s, we can almost feel the crispness of the winter air and hear our footsteps crunching on the snowy ground. It is as if time has stood still in this moment frozen in history. MacFee's keen eye for detail captures every element perfectly - from each delicate flake of snow clinging to the railings to the intricate architectural features adorning St Mary Abbots Church. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and beauty that is both timeless and enduring. As we admire this stunning photograph, let it serve as a reminder of how even amidst harsh winters, there is always something magical about London's historic streets. It invites us to appreciate not only its architectural splendor but also its ability to transform into a winter wonderland when touched by nature's icy hand. In preserving such moments through her lens, Katherine MacFee allows us all to cherish these glimpses into our past and celebrate their significance in shaping our present-day cityscape.
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