Record

RefNoMS/784/25
LevelItem
TitlePhotograph of the old oak tree at St Laurence's Church, Hawkhurst in Kent
Date1916
DescriptionThe oak tree has one branch still alive and the other dead branches have been chained to the trunk
Annotation on reverse in pencil reads: 'By Williams of Hawkhurst in 1916 for WJH to continue Regnault of 1853 and WJH of 1888 (Williams)'
'The Old Oak St Laurance's church, Hawkhurst, Kent believed to be 600 years old when first photographed by Regnault in 1853'
Extent1 copy
FormatBlack and white photograph
Dimensions24.3 x 19.3 cms
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialMS/784/23 -24 and MS/784/26
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