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Toucan advertisement DP312492
Blythe Hill Tavern, Stanstead Road, Forest Hill, Lewisham, Greater London. General view of the east side of Blythe Hill Tavern from the south-east, with a woman in a Covid-19 protective mask next to a Guinness advertising poster in the foreground. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 26520247
Filename: DP312492.jpg
Size: 2909 x 4192 (1.8MB)
Date: 3rd October 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © His toric England Archive.s te
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: His toric England Archive
Owner URL: https ://images .his toricenglands ervices .org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
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This print by s tella Fitzgerald captures a unique moment in time at the Blythe Hill Tavern, located on Stanstead Road in Forest Hill, Lewisham, Greater London. The image showcases the east side of this historic public house from a south-east perspective, providing viewers with an intriguing glimpse into its architectural charm. In the foreground of the photograph stands a woman wearing a protective mask amidst the backdrop of a vibrant Guinness advertising poster. This juxtaposition between modern-day precautions and traditional marketing creates an interesting visual narrative that reflects our current times. The Blythe Hill Tavern itself exudes character and history, evident through its timeless facade and inviting atmosphere. With roots deeply embedded in the local community, it has served as both a gathering place for friends and neighbors alike throughout generations. Fitzgerald's expert composition allows us to appreciate not only the pub's architecture but also its significance as an iconic landmark within Lewisham. By capturing this particular moment during Covid-19 restrictions, she reminds us of how even familiar places can take on new meanings during challenging times. This print is more than just an advertisement; it is a testament to resilience and adaptability. It serves as a reminder that despite adversity, establishments like Blythe Hill Tavern continue to play vital roles in our communities – offering comfort, connection, and moments worth cherishing.
