Description

An original photo from the collection of a 1930s English traveller. Likely one of a kind. Type & Size: A 3x2" original photograph. Condition: Original and in fair to good vintage condition. The photograph depicts a scenic view from Lewes Castle, overlooking the town of Lewes in Sussex, England, captured in 1936. The image displays a sprawling landscape with the South Downs hills in the background, an iconic feature of the area. The town can be seen nestled among the rolling hills, with visible smoke rising, possibly indicating industrial activity or trains moving along nearby tracks. Lewes Castle, built shortly after the Norman Conquest, offers a panoramic view of the Sussex countryside and the town of Lewes. The castle is an example of medieval architecture and a significant historical landmark, offering visitors insights into England's rich history. The area is known for its historical events, including the Battle of Lewes in 1264 between King Henry III and the rebellious barons. There is no visible text or known individuals in the photo to provide additional context. ** Combined shipping! Buy as many photos as you want and pay the same shipping as if only one. This includes international orders. If you’d like a bulk purchase (6+ photos), drop us a note and we will give you a bulk discount code.