The Village - From Church Tower, Whaddon, Buckinghamshire
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The Village - From Church Tower, Whaddon, Buckinghamshire
The Village - From Church Tower, Whaddon, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. Date: 1917
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Media ID 14200428
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Buckinghamshire From Keynes Milton Whaddon
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This evocative photograph captures the picturesque village of Whaddon, Buckinghamshire, as it appeared over a century ago in 1917. Taken from the tower of the village church, the image offers a unique perspective of the quaint houses and winding lanes that once defined rural English life. The church itself, with its tall spire reaching towards the heavens, stands proudly at the heart of the community, a testament to the deep-rooted history and traditions of the village. The houses, huddled together, display a charming mix of architectural styles, from the thatched cottages with their distinctive chimneys, to the more modern red-brick properties. The village green, dotted with trees and surrounded by hedges, provides a tranquil setting for the residents, offering a sense of peace and serenity. The image also reveals the rural landscape that surrounds the village, with its rolling hills, verdant fields, and meandering streams. The village of Whaddon, nestled amidst this idyllic setting, offers a glimpse into the past, a time when life moved at a slower pace and community spirit was at the heart of daily life. This photograph is a precious reminder of the rich history and heritage of Whaddon and the surrounding area. It invites us to reflect on the changes that have taken place over the last century and to appreciate the beauty and charm of rural England.
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