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Kings Mill HKR01_04_434
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Kings Mill HKR01_04_434
Kings Mill, Kings Mill Lane, Great Shelford, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire. Interior view of the library in the converted mill, home to the architect Leslie Martin
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Media ID 26939339
© Historic England Archive
1950s House Interior Mill Victorian
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This print transports us back to the 1950s, capturing a mesmerizing interior view of the library in Kings Mill. Nestled within the picturesque landscape of Great Shelford, South Cambridgeshire, this converted mill stands as a testament to architectural brilliance. Once home to the renowned architect Leslie Martin, it exudes an air of elegance and sophistication. The Victorian charm emanates from every corner of this enchanting space. The rich wooden bookshelves line the walls, showcasing a vast collection that undoubtedly holds countless stories waiting to be discovered. Sunlight streams through large windows, casting a warm glow on worn leather armchairs and antique desks that invite one to delve into their favorite literary worlds. Margaret F Harker's expert eye has perfectly captured the essence of this historic gem. Through her lens, we are transported into an era where time seemed slower and appreciation for craftsmanship was paramount. This print serves as both a visual delight and a nostalgic reminder of days gone by. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we cannot help but imagine ourselves lost in its pages – perhaps engrossed in classic literature or uncovering hidden treasures within its shelves. It is photographs like these that remind us how important it is to preserve our architectural heritage; they allow us glimpses into lives lived long ago while inspiring future generations with their timeless beauty.
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