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Mrs E Butcher posing next to as Butcher Carrier Bedford lorry from Wrotham, Kent
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Mrs E Butcher posing next to as Butcher Carrier Bedford lorry from Wrotham, Kent
Mrs E Butcher posing next to as Butcher Carrier Bedford lorry from Wrotham, Kent.
1937
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Media ID 10990934
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Coat Country Road Lorry Road Transport Truck Vehicle
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In this photograph taken by John Topham, we are transported back to the picturesque countryside of Wrotham, Kent in 1937. Standing proudly next to a Butcher Carrier Bedford lorry is Mrs E Butcher herself, exuding confidence and grace. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the image, capturing the essence of an era caught between two world wars. The scene depicts a moment frozen in time - a snapshot of life during the interwar period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of Europeana photography, our eyes are drawn to the details: Mrs E Butcher's elegant coat billowing gently in the wind as she stands beside her trusted mode of transport. The Bedford lorry takes center stage in this composition; its sturdy frame symbolizing progress and mobility during a rapidly changing time. This vehicle was not just any truck but served as an essential tool for transporting goods across country roads. John Topham's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate both the man-made marvels and natural beauty surrounding them. The winding road leading into the distance hints at countless adventures yet to be embarked upon. This print captures more than just people posing with machinery; it encapsulates an entire era defined by resilience and innovation. It serves as a testament to those who lived through challenging times while still finding joy in simple moments like posing next to their beloved vehicles.
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