Views

View from Park Hill, in mist. Feb '04

Vignette of High Street. This appears to have been photographed before the 1910 fire which devastated this end of the High Street.

View from the church spire, or from Park Hill. No buildings along The Hyde and only the older ones along Workhouse Lane, although the Institute (1884) has been built.

View from Park Hill, early 20th century.

This photograph of what is now Brooklyn, with a young man in a boater, is dated 1914.

Post-war photograph of Glenthorne Meadow, with council houses partially built. Julie Pindell can be seen on the doorstep of No 18. The Institute can be seen in the top left corner,

Aerial photograph East Meon, post WWII

Photo of the Hight Street in 1906, showing Washer's Cottage which has subsequently been demolished.

The Cross, with horses, men and woman

Procession by Hyde Cottage, c 1920

Old School and field, Frogmore cottages on right

Threesome walking up Leydene hill, East Meon in background.

Sheep in High Street

A miscellany of views of East Meon, dating back to the second half of the 19th century. They show the changing layout of the village and different faces of its streets.

The PDF contains images of the village by Susan Hull, comparing earlier views with more recent photographs, S/5.

Creator

Various

Date of creation

1875 - 2010

Date of coverage

1875 - 2010

Place

East Meon

Contributor

Various

Copyright

n.a.

Reference number

EM/0017/0003

Accession number

2013-12-013

Storage location

Larger resolution images on application /Resources/Places/ General Views. Viewpoints then and now, Library S/5. The Cross with horses, Album S/25 Others, S/32, 33.

Format

Scans of photographs

Downloads

Village viewpoints, then and now (2 MB Adobe Acrobat document, opens in a new window)

Village viewpoints, then and now. Comparisons with old photographs, by Susan Hull.

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