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Robins store on Marechal Niel Parade in Sidcup, Kent. 1937
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Robins store on Marechal Niel Parade in Sidcup, Kent. 1937
Robins store on Marechal Niel Parade in Sidcup, Kent.
1937
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Media ID 10983305
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Alcohol High Street Lampost Pavement Retail Robins Shop Shopfront Sidcup Store Street Wine Store
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This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of Sidcup, Kent in 1937. The focal point of the image is Robins store on Marechal Niel Parade, a charming shopfront that exudes an air of nostalgia. As we gaze upon this snapshot from between the wars, we are transported to a bygone era filled with timeless elegance. The monochrome tones add depth and character to the scene, emphasizing the architectural details of the building and its surroundings. A solitary lampost stands tall beside the store, casting a warm glow onto the pavement below. It's as if time has stood still for a moment, allowing us to appreciate every intricate feature captured by John Topham's lens. Robins store itself appears inviting and full of promise. Its windows proudly display various products, hinting at a bustling retail experience within. One can only imagine what treasures awaited customers who stepped through its doors – perhaps fine wines or spirits from their wine store? This photograph serves as a visual portal into European history during the early 20th century. It encapsulates not just one specific location but also an entire era defined by resilience and hope amidst challenging times. Let it remind us of our shared past and inspire us to cherish our present moments on today's high streets while honoring those who came before us.
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