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St John the Baptist, Findon
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St John the Baptist, Findon
Sepia photograph c1894. Exterior view looking down on to the church and churchyard. Panoramic view of the South Downs in the background.
Hordern Collection
General Photographic Collection
West Sussex Record Office ref No PH5422
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 9873743
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Churchyard Sepia South Downs Panoramic View
EDITORS COMMENTS
This sepia photograph, taken around 1894, showcases the magnificent St John the Baptist church in Findon. The exterior view allows us to marvel at the architectural beauty of this historic place of worship, while also providing a glimpse into its serene surroundings. As we look down onto the church and its charming churchyard, our eyes are immediately drawn towards the panoramic view of the South Downs stretching majestically in the background. The photographer has skillfully captured a moment frozen in time, allowing us to appreciate both man-made and natural wonders harmoniously coexisting. The sepia tones lend an air of nostalgia to this image, transporting us back to an era where simplicity and tranquility reigned supreme. Part of West Sussex County Council's Hordern Collection within their General Photographic Collection, this print is a testament to their commitment towards preserving local history for future generations. With reference number PH5422 at West Sussex Record Office, it serves as a valuable resource for researchers and enthusiasts alike. As we admire this remarkable photograph, let us take a moment to reflect on the significance of St John the Baptist church and its connection with nature. This visual masterpiece encapsulates not only religious devotion but also celebrates the breathtaking landscapes that grace our beloved county.
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