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Snow Scene at Tillington - February 1940
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Snow Scene at Tillington - February 1940
View of Tillington Church from a snow covered road.
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N19144
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10723448
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Spire Winter Flying Buttress Gothic Revival Steeple
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Snow Scene at Tillington - February 1940" transports us back in time to a serene winter day in West Sussex. The image beautifully captures the essence of this quaint village, showcasing the picturesque view of Tillington Church from a snow-covered road. The scene is nothing short of enchanting, with every element contributing to its timeless charm. The crown jewel of this composition is undoubtedly the magnificent church steeple, standing tall and proud against the backdrop of pure white snow. Its Gothic Revival architecture exudes an air of grandeur and spirituality, while intricate details such as flying buttresses add a touch of architectural sophistication. As we gaze upon this frozen landscape, our imaginations run wild with stories that might have unfolded within these walls throughout history. This photograph serves as a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. Preserved within the George Garland Collection at West Sussex Record Office, this particular print holds immense value for those interested in local heritage and cultural preservation. It offers a glimpse into how life once was during that wintry month in 1940 when nature's icy grip transformed Tillington into a magical wonderland. Let this mesmerizing image transport you to another era—a moment frozen in time where nature meets human ingenuity—capturing both the tranquility and resilience found within West Sussex's rich tapestry of history.
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